HR 3040
118th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Every Veteran Counts Act of 2023
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 2, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 2, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Every Veteran Counts Act of 2023
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish and maintain a database of specified demographics (e.g., age) of veterans. The data must be in a machine-readable format and anonymized to protect sensitive personal information.
The VA must provide access to the database on a publicly accessible website that is updated at least once a year.
Additionally, the VA must report on the progress, challenges, performance, and opportunities of implementing its data strategy. The report must be made available on the VA's open data website in a machine-readable format.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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