Public Law 115-188. Department of Veterans Affairs Senior Executive Accountability Act of 2018
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An Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for requirements relating to the reassignment of Department of Veterans Affairs senior executive employees.June 21, 2018[[H.R. 2772](/us/bill/115/hr/2772)] * Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Department of Veterans Affairs Senior Executive Accountability Act of 2018.[38 USC 101 note](/us/usc/t38/s101). ## SECTION 1 SHORT TITLE This Act may be cited as the “Department of Veterans Affairs Senior Executive Accountability Act of 2018” or the “SEA Act of 2018”. ## SEC. 2 SEMIANNUAL REPORTS ON REASSIGNMENT OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SENIOR EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES ###
(a)In General Subchapter I of chapter 7 of title 38, United States Code , is amended by adding at the end the following new section: > > ## “§ 727 Reassignment of senior executives > > [38 USC 727](/us/usc/t38/s727). > > > ### “(a) Approval of Reassignments > > No individual employed in a senior executive position at the Department may be reassigned to another such position at the Department unless such reassignment is approved in writing and signed by the Secretary. > > > ### “(b) Semiannual Reports Required > > > ####
(1)> > Not later than June 30 and December 31 of each year, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report on the reassignment of individuals employed in senior executive positions at the Department to other such positions at the Department during the period covered by the report. > > > #### “(2) > > Each report submitted under paragraph
(1)shall describe the purpose of each reassignment and the costs associated with such reassignment. > > > #### “(3) > > For purposes of paragraph (2), costs associated with a reassignment may only include the following: > > > ##### “(A) > > A salary increase. > > > ##### “(B) > > Temporary travel expenses for the individual or the family of the individual. > > > ##### “(C) > > Moving expenses. > > > ##### “(D) > > A paid incentive. > > > ### “(c) Senior Executive Position Defined > > In this section, the term ‘**senior executive position**’ has the meaning given such term in section 713(d) of this title.” > . 132 STAT. 1491 ###
(b)Clerical Amendment The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is[38 USC 701](/us/usc/t38/s701) prec. amended by inserting after the item relating to section 725 the following new item:" “727. Reassignment of senior executives.”. " Approved June 21, 2018.
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- Public Law 115–188To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for requirements relating to the reassignment of Department of Veterans Affairs senior executive employees
- Public Law 115–186To designate the Veterans Memorial and Museum in Columbus, Ohio, as the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, and for other purposes
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