Congress 117 - HR 6638 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

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Armed Forces and National Security Employment discrimination and employee rights Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

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This bill modifies policies and procedures of the Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) related to whistleblower disclosures and whistleblower retaliation, including by authorizing the transfer of VA funds to be made available for the purpose of addressing whistleblower and retaliation claims in specified circumstances.

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Mar 30, 2022

Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 28, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Feb 8, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 8, 2022

Introduced in House

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