Hearing: Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 4278, Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act; H.R. 196, Expediting Temporary Ratings for Veterans Act; H.R. 4461, Modernizing Department of Veteran Affairs Disability Benefit Questionnaires Act; H.R. 3504, VA Medical Center Security Report Act; H.R. 2733, Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General Training Act; and H.R. 4225, VA Acquisition Review Board Act

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Committee on Veterans' Affairs)

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 (2:00 PM)

360 CHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

Mr. Lewis Ratchford
Chief Security Officer, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Added 07/10/2023 at 10:47 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Testimony - Mr. Ratchford [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 09:30 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Biography - Mr. Ratchford [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 11:28 AM

Mr. Rondy Waye
Executive Director, Human Capital Programs, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Added 07/10/2023 at 10:47 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Biography - Mr. Waye [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 11:28 AM

Mr. Ray Tellez
Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Automated Benefits Delivery, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Added 07/10/2023 at 10:47 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Biography - Mr. Tellez [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 11:28 AM

Ms. Angela Billups
Executive Director, Office of Acquisition and Logistics, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Added 07/10/2023 at 10:47 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Biography - Ms. Billups [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 11:28 AM

Mr. David Case
Deputy Inspector General, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Added 07/10/2023 at 10:47 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Testimony - Mr. Case [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 09:30 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Biography - Mr. Case [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 11:28 AM

Panel two

Mr. Joshua Hastings
Veterans Benefits Policy Analyst, The American Legion

Added 07/10/2023 at 10:47 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Truth in Testimony Disclosure Form - Mr. Hastings [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 11:30 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Testimony - Mr. Hastings [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 09:30 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Biography - Mr. Hastings [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 11:28 AM

Mr. Patrick Murray
Director, National Legislative Service, Veterans of Foreign Wars

Added 07/10/2023 at 10:47 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Testimony - Mr. Murray [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 09:31 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Truth in Testimony Disclosure Form - Mr. Murray [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 03:55 PM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Biography - Mr. Murray [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 03:55 PM

Mr. Clint Romesha, SSG (ret.)
Board of Director, Emeritus, America’s Warrior Partnership

Added 07/10/2023 at 10:47 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Testimony - Mr. Romesha [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 09:30 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Truth in Testimony Disclosure Form - Mr. Romesha [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 02:25 PM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Biography - Mr. Romesha [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 01:51 PM

Ms. Terry Gerton
President and Chief Executive Officer, National Academy of Public Administration

Added 07/10/2023 at 10:47 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Testimony - Ms. Gerton [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 09:30 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Truth in Testimony Disclosure Form - Ms. Gerton [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 02:25 PM
  • 7-12-2023 Witness Biography - Ms. Gerton [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 01:51 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 196, Expediting Temporary Ratings for Veterans Act (Rep. Rosendale) [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 02:58 PM
  • H.R. 2733, Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General Training Act of 2023 (Rep. Underwood) [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 02:58 PM
  • H.R. 3504, VA Medical Center Security Report Act of 2023 (Rep. Kiggans) [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 02:58 PM
  • H.R. 4278, Restore VA Accountability Act of 2023 (Rep. Bost) [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 02:58 PM
  • H.R. 4225, VA Acquisition Board Act of 2023 (Rep. Mrvan) [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 02:58 PM
  • H.R. 4461, Modernizing Department of Veterans Affairs Disability Questionnaires Act (Rep. Luttrell) [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 01:52 PM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • 7-12-2023 Statement for the Record - Concerned Veterans for America [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 09:30 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Statement for the Record - National Federation of Federal Employees [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 09:30 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Statement for the Record - Senior Executives Association [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 09:30 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Statement for the Record - American Federation of Government Employees [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 09:30 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Statement for the Record - Partnership for Public Service [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 10:54 AM
  • 7-12-2023 Statement for the Record - Dr. Donald F. Kettl [PDF] Added 07/11/2023 at 05:43 PM
  • 7-12-2023 Statement for the Record - United Nurses Association of California/Union of Health Care Professionals [PDF] Added 07/14/2023 at 12:21 PM

Hearing Record

  • Witness List [PDF] Added 07/10/2023 at 10:31 AM
  • Final Printed Hearing [PDF] Added 04/12/2024 at 03:14 PM

First Published: June 30, 2023 at 01:08 PM
Last Updated: April 12, 2024 at 03:14 PM


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