H.R.4766: To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from paying bonuses to certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs until the backlog of disability claims is resolved, to establish a commission to evaluate such backlog, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 29, 2014
  • Latest Major Action June 20, 2014

Bill Summary

Prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from paying any Senior Executive Service employee an award or bonus until the Secretary certifies to Congress that the backlog of disability claims within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been resolved. Establishes a commission or task force within the VA to: (1) study the backlog of veterans' disability compensation claims, including possible improvements to the claims process, and the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 20, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
June 16, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
May 29, 2014
Referred to House Armed Services
May 29, 2014
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
May 29, 2014

Introduced in the House by Cory Gardner (R-Colo.)

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