# 114-hr-6407: VA Management Alignment Act of 2016

114-hr-6407, VA Management Alignment Act of 2016, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-6407
- Congress: 114
- Title: VA Management Alignment Act of 2016
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- Introduced: 2016-11-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

VA Management Alignment Act of 2016 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report (including recommendations for appropriate legislation) regarding the roles, responsibility, and accountability of elements and individuals of the VA. In creating such report, the VA shall utilize the results of: the Independent Assessment of the Health Care Delivery Systems and Management Process of the VA established by the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014; any study or report by the Commission on Care established by such Act; and other studies or reports, including a report titled "Task Force on Improving Effectiveness of VHA Governance: Report to the VHA Under Secretary for Health," dated February 28, 2015. The VA shall also specify clearly delineated roles and responsibilities to optimize the organizational effectiveness and accountability of each: Administration, staff office, or staff organization and each subordinate organization thereof; and key leader of the VA in relation to any Administration, staff office, or staff organization, Veteran Integrated Service Network, or medical facility.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA), 2016-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-5980: Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act
- 114-hr-5722: John F. Kennedy Centennial Commission Act
- 114-hr-5397: Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act
- 114-hr-5392: No Veterans Crisis Line Call Should Go Unanswered Act
- 114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5166: WINGMAN Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-6407 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/6407)

## Related
- [114-hr-5980: Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5980)
- [114-hr-5722: John F. Kennedy Centennial Commission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5722)
- [114-hr-5397: Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5397)
- [114-hr-5392: No Veterans Crisis Line Call Should Go Unanswered Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5392)
- [114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5292)
- [114-hr-5166: WINGMAN Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5166)
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