S. 1104 · 112th Congress
Veteran Transition Assistance Program Audit Act of 2011
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bob Casey
- Introduced
- 2011-05-26
- Latest action
- 2011-06-08 · Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-116.
Summary
Veteran Transition Assistance Program Audit Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Labor to enter into a contract for audits of the Transition Assistance Program (a job training, benefits, and transitional services program of the Department of Defense [DOD] in conjunction with other federal agencies for members of the military separated or recently separated from active duty) with a private, unaffiliated organization. Requires such audits at least once every three years.
Directs the contracted organization to measure the effectiveness of the program, identify any necessary improvement measures, and submit a related report to the Secretary of Labor, DOD Secretary, Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), and Congress. Requires such Secretaries to implement any necessary improvement measures.