To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recoup relocation expenses paid to or on behalf of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Introduced

1 December 2015

Last action

18 May 2016 · Committee

Status

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 4.

Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to direct a VA employee to repay all or part of the transferee relocation expenses paid to the employee if: (1) the VA determines such repayment is appropriate, and (2) the employee is afforded notice and opportunity for a hearing conducted by another federal department or agency before repayment. A decision regarding employee repayment shall be final and may not be reviewed by any department, agency, or court.

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Timeline

1 December 2015
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
1 December 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 December 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 December 2015
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
3 December 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Source: Committee
14 April 2016
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
11 May 2016
Vote
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 5 - 3 .
Source: Committee
11 May 2016
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
18 May 2016
Vote
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 4.
Source: Committee
18 May 2016
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee

Votes

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Related records

related to ← VA Accountability First and Appeals Modernization Act of 2016
related to ← VA Accountability First and Appeals Modernization Act of 2016

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4138
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4138
us · 114-hr-4138 · source updated 7 April 2025