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Public Law115th CongressArmed Forces and National Security
H.R. 2772Became Law

SEA Act of 2018

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary public law (Jun 21, 2018)

Department of Veterans Affairs Senior Executive Accountability Act of 2018 or the SEA Act of 2018

(Sec. 2) This bill prohibits an individual employed in a senior executive position at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from being reassigned to another such VA position unless the reassignment is approved in writing and signed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

The VA shall report to Congress on such reassignments biannually.

What just happenedJun 21, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-188.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Taylor, Scott [R-VA-2](R-VA)Sponsor
2 cosponsors1 D1 R
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  1. Jun 21, 2018President

    Became Public Law No: 115-188.

  2. Jun 21, 2018BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 115-188.

  3. Jun 21, 2018President

    Signed by President.

  4. Jun 21, 2018BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Jun 11, 2018Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Jun 11, 2018President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Jun 7, 2018ResolvingDifferencesH41931

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Jun 7, 2018ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4871)

  9. Jun 7, 2018NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H4871)

  10. Jun 7, 2018FloorH8D000

    Mr. Roe (TN) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's Table and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H4781)

  11. May 17, 2018Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  12. May 16, 2018Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  13. May 16, 2018Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  14. May 16, 2018Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2732)

  15. May 16, 2018Discharge

    Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  16. May 16, 2018Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  17. Jul 31, 2017IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  18. Jul 28, 2017FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  19. Jul 28, 2017FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6540)

  20. Jul 28, 2017Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6540)

  21. Jul 28, 2017FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2772.

  22. Jul 28, 2017FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6540)

  23. Jul 28, 2017FloorH30300

    Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  24. Jul 24, 2017CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 180.

  25. Jul 24, 2017CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-248.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  26. Jul 24, 2017Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-248.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  27. Jul 19, 2017Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  28. Jul 19, 2017Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  29. Jul 12, 2017Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

    Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
  30. Jul 12, 2017Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
  31. Jun 29, 2017Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
  32. Jun 6, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
  33. Jun 6, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  34. Jun 6, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  35. Jun 6, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawJun 21, 201849

Department of Veterans Affairs Senior Executive Accountability Act of 2018 or the SEA Act of 2018

(Sec. 2) This bill prohibits an individual employed in a senior executive position at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from being reassigned to another such VA position unless the reassignment is approved in writing and signed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

The VA shall report to Congress on such reassignments biannually.

House agreed to Senate amendment without amendmentJun 7, 201870

Department of Veterans Affairs Senior Executive Accountability Act of 2018 or the SEA Act of 2018

(Sec. 2) This bill prohibits an individual employed in a senior executive position at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from being reassigned to another such VA position unless the reassignment is approved in writing and signed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

The VA shall report to Congress on such reassignments biannually.

Passed Senate amendedMay 16, 201835

Department of Veterans Affairs Senior Executive Accountability Act of 2018 or the SEA Act of 2018

(Sec. 2) This bill prohibits an individual employed in a senior executive position at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from being reassigned to another such VA position unless the reassignment is approved in writing and signed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

The VA shall report to Congress on such reassignments biannually.

Passed House amendedJul 28, 201736

VA Senior Executive Accountability Act or the SEA Act

(Sec. 2) This bill prohibits an individual employed in a senior executive position at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from being reassigned to another such position unless such reassignment is approved in writing and signed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

The VA shall report to Congress on such reassignments biannually.

Reported to House without amendmentJul 24, 201779

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

VA Senior Executive Accountability Act or the SEA Act

(Sec. 2) This bill prohibits an individual employed in a senior executive position at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from being reassigned to another such position unless such reassignment is approved in writing and signed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

The VA shall report to Congress on such reassignments biannually.

Introduced in HouseJun 6, 2017

VA Senior Executive Accountability Act or the SEA Act

This bill prohibits an individual employed in a senior executive position at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from being reassigned to another such position unless such reassignment is approved in writing and signed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

The VA shall report to Congress on such reassignments biannually.

SEA Act of 2018 — Informed