HR 1214
106th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Administrative procedure
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Department of Veterans Affairs
Executive reorganization
Federal employees
Government Operations and Politics
Law
Performance measurement
Veterans' benefits
Veterans' Claims Adjudication Improvement Act of 1999
Introduced: March 23, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 10, 1999
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 20, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Mar 24, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E548-549)
Mar 23, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 23, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E515-516)
Mar 23, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Veterans' Claims Adjudication Improvement Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a quality assurance program in the Veterans Benefits Administration, either through a single division or separate quality assurance entities. Requires: (1) the Under Secretary for Benefits to perform and oversee quality reviews of such division or entities; (2) an adequate number of quality assurance personnel within the Administration; and (3) an annual report from the Secretary to Congress on quality assurance activities.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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