Protect Veterans from the THIEF Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Protect Veterans from the THIEF Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Veterans Affairs, Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H0C91ACC6CE4449EBB6B723BC29BE8D86: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Veterans from the Theft of Health and Identifying Information in Electronic Forms Act or the Protect...
- Section H4AE38D7D503B4B9A96D8ED8973DA242C: 2. Prohibition of the sale of sensitive personal information maintained by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs Section 5725 of title 38, United States Code, is...
- Section H1B50F4DBFC274FCD9457BB6307F74B00: 3. Protection of personal information in contracts of the Department of Veterans Affairs Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act,...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Protect Veterans from the THIEF Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Veterans Affairs, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, Protect Veterans from the THIEF Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House
Ms. Budzinski (for herself and Mr. Barrett) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a contract of the Department of Veterans Affairs that provides for the handling of covered information and is entered into— after the date of the enactment of this Act
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