H.R. 1307 · 110th Congress
Veterans Identity Protection Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Heather Wilson
- Introduced
- 2007-03-01
- Latest action
- 2007-03-01 · Introduced in House
Summary
Veterans Identity Protection Act or VIP Act - Establishes as an independent office in the executive branch the Office of Veterans Identity Protection Claims, headed by a Director, to receive, process, and pay claims for injuries suffered as a result of the unauthorized use, disclosure, or dissemination of identifying information stolen from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) or otherwise compromised as a result of a security breach. Authorizes judicial review of claim determinations.