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H. Rept. 115-34,Part 1 1 (2017-03-10)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxaioy0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUTHENTICATED r U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION 4 115TH CONGRESS REPT. 115-34 1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1 VA ACCOUNTABILITY FIRST ACT OF 2017 MARCH 10, 2017.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. ROE of Tennessee, from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, submitted the following REPORT together with DISSENTING VIEWS [To accompany H.R. 1259] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 1259) to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the removal or demotion of employees of the Department of Vet- erans Affairs based on performance or misconduct, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report favorably thereon without amendment and recommend that the bill do pass. CONTENTS Page Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... . 2 Background and Need for Legislation .................................................................... 2 H earings ................................................................................................................... 11 Subcom m ittee Consideration .................................................................................. 11 Com m ittee Consideration ........................................................................................ 11 C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 12 Com m ittee Correspondence .................................................................................... 13 Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 15 Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................................... 15 Earmarks and Tax and Tariff Benefits .................................................................. 15 Com m ittee Cost Estim ate ....................................................................................... 15 Budget Authority and Congressional Budget Office Estimate .............. 15 Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 16 Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent ............................................................................. 16 Constitutional Authority Statem ent ...................................................................... 16 Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................ 16 Statement on Duplication of Federal Programs .................................................... 16 69-006