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H.R.4588: Modernizing VA’s Records Management Program Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 1, 2019
- Latest Major Action Oct. 14, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (14 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 1, 2019
Bill Summary
Modernizing VA's Records Management Program Act This bill authorizes the treatment of digitized records (e.g., photographs or files) as original documents for purposes of claims under laws of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), so long as the digitized versions are made in compliance with document disposal laws. Under the bill, the VA may not be required to produce or retain original physical files or records, including for proceedings...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 14, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| Oct. 14, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
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| Oct. 1, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Oct. 1, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by TJ Cox (D-Calif.) |