Bill Detail

H.R. 770

Congress: 119

Title

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.

Sponsor

Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ-5]

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Status as of Jun 27, 6:52 AM · synced 2d ago

Introduced

2025-01-28

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Bill Engagement

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.

Sponsor

Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ-5]D

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Cosponsors

Solely sponsored — no cosponsors yet

LDA engagement

1 org · 1 filing

Top: American Federation of Teachers

Introduced

2025-01-28

Lobbyists on the case

1 org · 2 lobbyists · 1 filing mention H.R. 770 (Accountability for Veterans Act) in LDA disclosures.

Top orgs filing

American Federation of Teachers1 filing · 2 lobs

Lobbyists on this bill

Jennifer Scully2025 Q2
American Federation of Teachers
Megan Stockhausen2025 Q2
American Federation of Teachers