A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors
Changes H.R. 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
Offered
Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
What this amendment would do
SA 3016, submitted by Ms. Hirono, aims to add a requirement for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide a report to Congress.
The purpose of this amendment is to hold the Department of Veterans Affairs accountable for its return to in-office work policy by requiring a report within 60 days of the Act's enactment detailing the following:
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Costs of the policy, including past and projected expenses for more office space, modifying existing space, relocation incentives, and transit subsidies or reimbursements.
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Staff commuting two or more hours each way to follow the policy.
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Staff working in Federal facilities that are not leased or owned by the Department because of the policy.
- 7/23/2025
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors