HR 472 · in committee · significant
Restore VA Accountability Act of 2025
- veterans
What this bill does
- The bill streamlines procedures for the VA to remove, demote, or suspend underperforming or misconduct supervisors and managers.
- VA employees in supervisory and managerial roles are affected, with protections for whistleblowers and those reporting discrimination.
- The new authority takes effect immediately and applies retroactively to cases from June 2017 onward.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would streamlined removal procedures for underperforming VA managers affect wait times and care quality for veterans seeking services?
- 02
What safeguards in this bill prevent supervisors from being removed for reporting safety violations or discrimination complaints?
- 03
Why does the bill apply retroactively to June 2017 cases, and what impact could this have on current VA operations?
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Sponsor · R-IL-12
Mike Bost
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
30/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-12-19
Joining the bill
Kimberlyn King-Hinds
R-MP · original
Jack Bergman
R-MI-1 · original
Jennifer A. Kiggans
R-VA-2 · original
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
R-GA-1 · original
Ben Cline
R-VA-6 · original
Juan Ciscomani
R-AZ-6 · original
Kat Cammack
R-FL-3 · original
Tom Barrett
R-MI-7 · original
Diana Harshbarger
R-TN-1 · original
Abraham J. Hamadeh
R-AZ-8 · original
Darrell Issa
R-CA-48 · original
Barry Loudermilk
R-GA-11 · original
+ 18 more
Legislative timeline
2025-12-19 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
2025-01-16 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-01-16 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-16 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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