118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security
S. 572: Ensuring Access to VA INFO Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to answer questions submitted for the record by members of the congressional veterans' affairs committees within 45 business days after the date on which the VA receives the question.
The VA must provide notice to Congress if it is unable to respond within the 45-day time frame. The notice must include a justification of the inability to meet the deadline, an estimate of when an answer will be provided, and a description of the steps necessary to answer the question.
At the VA's request, other agencies must assist the VA in answering questions as necessary.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- John Boozman R-AROriginal
- Marsha Blackburn R-TNOriginal
- Bill Cassidy R-LAOriginal
- Kevin Cramer R-NDOriginal
- Jerry Moran R-KSOriginal
- Mike Rounds R-SDOriginal
- Dan Sullivan R-AKOriginal
- Tommy Tuberville R-ALOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Thom Tillis.
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- Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-160.
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.