Search Results: keywords:"gao review"

  • H. R. 9806 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Office of Veterans Experience, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:753

    H. R. 9806 proposes the creation of the Office of Veterans Experience within the Department of Veterans Affairs. This office, led by a Chief Veterans Experience Officer, will focus on improving how veterans access and use their benefits by analyzing barriers and collecting...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 9806 wants to make a new office in the government to help veterans—people who used to be in the army—get the benefits they're promised. It also wants to make sure that a special phone line, where veterans can ask for help, is doing a good job.

  • H. R. 8889 — To provide for the sunset of rules upheld based on Chevron deference.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:654

    H.R. 8889, known as the "Sunset Chevron Act," aims to terminate rules that have been upheld based on the legal principle called Chevron deference, which allows courts to defer to a federal agency's interpretation of ambiguous laws. The bill instructs the Comptroller General to create and...

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine some grown-ups made some confusing rules, and other grown-ups help decide what those rules mean. This new bill wants to stop using the old way of deciding and set dates for those confusing rules to go away, one by one.