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S.1082: Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced April 23, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 3, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to remove or demote a VA employee based on performance or misconduct. A determination that the performance or misconduct warrants removal or demotion may consist of any of the following: neglect of duty; malfeasance; failure to accept a directed reassignment or transfer of function; violation of VA policy;...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 3, 2015 |
By Senator Isakson from Committee on Veterans' Affairs filed written report. Report No. 114-163. Minority views filed.
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| Oct. 19, 2015 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 272.
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| Oct. 19, 2015 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Isakson with amendments. Without written report.
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| July 22, 2015 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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| June 24, 2015 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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| April 23, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| April 23, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) |