118th Congress (2023–2025) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
This page covers HR4016 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR4016 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered HR4016 are listed below.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2024-04-30: Passed |
| Latest action | 2024-05-01: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| Policy area | Armed Forces and National Security |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Veteran Fraud Reimbursement ActThis bill modifies the procedures by which the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reissues misused benefits to a beneficiary, including by requiring the VA to establish methods and timing with respect to determining whether an instance of misuse by a fiduciary is the result of negligence by the VA. Under the bill, the VA may not withhold the reissuing of a benefit payment by reason of a pending determination regarding the VA's negligence in relation to the instance of misuse by a fiduciary. Additionally, the VA is not required to make a determination regarding its negligence for each instance of misuse by a fiduciary, of all or part of an individual's benefit paid to such fiduciary.
Subjects: Administrative remedies, Department of Veterans Affairs, Fraud offenses and financial crimes, Veterans' pensions and compensation
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-30 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 355 | 0 | 10 | Official tally |
HR4016 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027): Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
HR4016 (Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act) was introduced in the 118th Congress (2023–2025) by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11].
On 2024-05-01: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
1 recorded vote in the 118th Congress. The most recent, on 2024-04-30, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.
No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. HR4016 was also used in the 119th Congress for different legislation.