To provide a mechanism by which individuals can report to the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs cases of waste, fraud, or abuse with respect to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
What it does: Adds Sec. 227. (a) Anonymous Reporting of Waste, Fraud, or Abuse.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall establish and maintain on the homepage of the Internet website of the Office of Inspector General a mechanism by which individuals can anonymously report cases of waste, fraud, or abuse with respect to the Department of Veterans Affairs on page 46, between lines 2 and 3
Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO)Adds Sec. 227. (a) Anonymous Reporting of Waste, Fraud, or Abuse.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall establish and maintain on the homepage of the Internet website of the Office of Inspector General a mechanism by which individuals can anonymously report cases of waste, fraud, or abuse with respect to the Department of Veterans Affairs on page 46, between lines 2 and 3
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: Sec. 227. (a) Anonymous Reporting of Waste, Fraud, or Abuse.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall establish and maintain on the homepage of the Internet website of the Office of Inspector General a mechanism by which individuals can anonymously report cases of waste, fraud, or abuse with respect to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Inserted: (b) Link to Office of Inspector General From Homepage of Department of Veterans Affairs.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall establish and maintain on the homepage of the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs a direct link to the Internet website of the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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On page 46, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:
Sec. 227. (a) Anonymous Reporting of Waste, Fraud, or Abuse.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall establish and maintain on the homepage of the Internet website of the Office of Inspector General a mechanism by which individuals can anonymously report cases of waste, fraud, or abuse with respect to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
(b) Link to Office of Inspector General From Homepage of Department of Veterans Affairs.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall establish and maintain on the homepage of the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs a direct link to the Internet website of the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2660 proposed by Senator Reed for Senator McCaskill.(consideration: CR S11108; text: CR S11108)
September 5, 2007
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2660 proposed by Senator Reed for Senator McCaskill.(consideration: CR S11108; text: CR S11108)
September 5, 2007
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2660 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
September 5, 2007
Amendment SA 2660 proposed by Senator Reed for Senator McCaskill. (consideration: CR S11108; text: CR S11108) To provide a mechanism by which individuals can report to the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs cases of waste, fraud, or abuse with respect to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
September 5, 2007
Amendment SA 2660 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
September 5, 2007
Senate amendment submitted
September 4, 2007