VA Bonus Accountability Act
Latest action · Jul 29, 2014 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 29, 2014
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Stop Wasteful Bonuses in Department of Veterans Affairs Act of 2014 or the VA Bonus Accountability Act - Prohibits a federal agency from awarding a bonus to any employee for five years after the end of a fiscal year in which the Inspector General of the agency or another senior ethics official or the Comptroller General (GAO) makes an adverse finding relating to the employee. Requires repayment of a bonus awarded in any year in which an adverse finding is made.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 29, 2014.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MI | Dan Benishek | Original | Jul 29, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2014Introduced in House
- Jul 29, 2014Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Jul 29, 2014Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1262)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2263 | Stop Wasteful Federal Bonuses Act of 2014 | Related bill | Apr 28, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2014Introduced in House
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