,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #bchb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,february #f1  
#bjah,mr4 ,tillis 7for himself and ,mr4 
,king7 introduced the following bill2   
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs  ,a  
,,bill  ,to amend title #ch1 ,united    
,states ,code1 to provide for           
requirements relating to the            
reassignment of ,department of ,veterans
 ,affairs senior executive employees1   
and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short     
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,department of ,veterans ,affairs       
,senior ,executive ,accountability ,act 
of #bjah or the ,,sea ,act4  #b4        
,semiannual reports on reassignment of  
,department of ,veterans ,affairs senior
 executive employees  7a7 ,in general   
,subchapter ,i of chapter #g of title   
#ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended  
by adding at the end the following new  
section3  #gbg4 ,reassignment of senior 
executives  7a7 ,approval of            

reassignments ,no individual employed in
 a senior executive position at the     
,department may be reassigned to another
 such position at the ,department unless
 such reassignment is approved in       
writing and signed by the ,secretary4   
7b7 ,semiannual reports required ,not   
later than ,june #cj and ,december #ca  
of each year1 the ,secretary shall      
submit to ,congress a report on the     
reassignment of individuals employed in 
senior executive positions at the       
,department to other such positions at  
the ,department during the period       
covered by the report4 ,each such report
 shall describe the purpose of each such
 reassignment and the costs associated  
with such reassignment4  7c7 ,senior    
executive position defined ,in this     
section1 the term senior executive      
position has the meaning given such term
 in section #gac7;d7 of this title4  4  
7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of   
sections at the beginning of such       
chapter is amended by inserting after   

the item relating to section #gbe the   
following new item3  #gbg4 ,reassignment
 of senior executives4  4