HR 770

Accountability for Veterans Act

Summary

Accountability for Veterans Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to Congress on certain appeals, resources, and VA health care systems. Specifically, the report must address (1) the reasons why there is a backlog of appeals of claims for VA disability benefits; (2) ways to increase the amount of information, resources, and tools provided by the VA to individuals participating in the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense; and (3) the management problems impacting one-star health care systems of the VA.

Bill status

Status: In committee
Sponsor: Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ-5]
Cosponsors: 0
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Introduced: 2025-01-28
Latest action: 2025-01-28: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Committee referrals

Veterans' Affairs Committee: House · Referred To · 2025-01-28

Recent actions

2025-01-28: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-01-28: Introduced in House
2025-01-28: Introduced in House