VA Investigation and Accountability Act

Bill: 113-hr-4948
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Introduced: 2014-06-24
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Appropriations

Department of Veterans Affairs

Executive agency funding and structure

Government studies and investigations
Latest action: action_date: 2014-06-24
text: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.

Summaries:
action_date: 2014-06-24
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>VA Investigation and Accountability Act - Makes emergency supplemental appropriations for FY2014 for the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4948 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 24, 2014 Ms. Brownley of California introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations , and in addition to the Committee on the Budget , 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 A BILL To provide for emergency supplemental appropriations for the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the VA Investigation and Accountability Act . 2. Supplemental appropriation for the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs The following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for fiscal year 2014: Department of Veterans Affairs Departmental Administration Office of Inspector General For an additional amount for Office of Inspector General , $12,000,000: Provided , That such amount is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, except that such amount shall be available only if the President subsequently so designates such amount and transmits such designation to the Congress.