VA Management Alignment Act of 2017

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Introduced

15 February 2017

Last action

7 November 2017 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summary

VA Management Alignment Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report (including recommendations for appropriate legislation) regarding the roles, responsibility, and accountability of elements and individuals of the VA. In creating such report, the VA shall utilize the results of: the Independent Assessment of the Health Care Delivery Systems and Management Process of the VA established by the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014; any study or report by the Commission on Care established by such Act; and other studies or reports, including a report titled "Task Force on Improving Effectiveness of VHA Governance: Report to the VHA Under Secretary for Health," dated February 28, 2015. The VA shall also specify clearly delineated roles and responsibilities to optimize the organizational effectiveness and accountability of each: Administration, staff office, or staff organization and each subordinate organization thereof; and key leader of the VA in relation to any Administration, staff office, or staff organization, Veteran Integrated Service Network, or medical facility.

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Timeline

15 February 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
15 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Source: Committee
3 March 2017
Committee
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.
Source: Committee
26 September 2017
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
12 October 2017
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
12 October 2017
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
6 November 2017
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
6 November 2017
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 608). (text: CR H8504)
Source: Floor
6 November 2017
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 608).(text: CR H8504)
Source: Floor
6 November 2017
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8504-8505)
Source: Floor
6 November 2017
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
6 November 2017
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1066.
Source: Floor
6 November 2017
Floor
Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
6 November 2017
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 286.
Source: Calendars
6 November 2017
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-389.
Source: Committee
6 November 2017
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-389.
Source: Committee
7 November 2017
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral

Votes

7 November 2017 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed · Official source

Yes 399 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 33

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

Referred in Senate · 7 November 2017 · Download file
Engrossed in House · 6 November 2017 · Download file
Reported in House · 6 November 2017 · Download file
Introduced in House · 15 February 2017 · Download file

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Related records

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1066
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1066
us · 115-hr-1066 · source updated 7 April 2025