S 2158
Restore VA Accountability Act of 2023
Take action
Record your position on this measure.
Sign in to record your position, submit testimony, or contact your legislator.
Sign in to take action- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Bill overview
The Restore VA Accountability Act of 2023 aims to increase accountability within the Department of Veterans Affairs by strengthening disciplinary procedures for supervisors and managers. Specifically, it allows the Secretary to remove, demote, or suspend supervisors based on performance or misconduct, subject to a review process and employee rights, including notice, representation, and grievance options. The bill also modifies disciplinary procedures for all VA employees, emphasizing substantial evidence in decision-making and streamlining the process. Finally, it adjusts procedures for senior executives and clarifies whistleblower protections.
Sponsors
Official sponsors from legislative records.
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Joe, III Manchin
Marco Rubio
Arguments in favor
Reasons to support this legislation.
No arguments in favor have been submitted.
Submit yoursArguments opposed
Reasons to oppose this legislation.
No arguments opposed have been submitted.
Submit yoursRead the latest version inline or switch to a previous version.