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HR 2722119th CongressIn Committee
VA Funding and Workforce Protection Act
Introduced: Apr 8, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The VA Funding and Workforce Protection Act limits fund transfers and personnel actions at the Department of Veterans Affairs, including hiring freezes and layoffs.
Key Points
- 1Prohibits impoundment, transfer, or reprogramming of VA funds without specific statutory authority
- 2Exempts VA from hiring freezes (Jan 20, 2025 - Jan 20, 2029)
- 3Requires reinstatement of veterans removed from employment during specified period
- 4Mandates 15-day advance notice for reduction in force actions
- 5Protects probationary employees from removal without new legislation
- 6Requires annual compliance certification to Congress
Impact Areas
Department of Veterans AffairsVA employees and veteransFederal budget and appropriationsPersonnel management policyVeterans' employment rights
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