Bill Sponsor
House Bill 8148
116th Congress(2019-2020)
VA DATA Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 1, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Sep 1, 2020
Latest Action
Sep 10, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
8148
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Republican
Indiana
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

VA Data Analytics and Technology Assistance Act or the VA DATA Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to contract with academic institutions or other qualified entities to carry out any statistical analyses and data evaluation as required of the VA by law.

Text (1)
September 1, 2020
Actions (3)
09/10/2020
Committee Hearings Held.
09/01/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
09/01/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:03 PM