HR 698
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Veterans' medical care
Department of Veterans Affairs Oversight Enhancement Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Jan 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Department of Veterans Affairs Oversight Enhancement Act of 2019
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report biennially on corrective measures taken to address concerns identified on the high risk list published by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The high risk list is a list of programs that are vulnerable to fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement or that need transformation. The VA is also required to report annually on the implementation of recommendations from the GAO.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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