I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1259 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 28, 2017 Mr. Roe of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis , Mr. Arrington , Mr. Coffman , Mr. Wenstrup , Mrs. Radewagen , Mr. Bost , Mr. Bergman , Mr. Poliquin , Mr. Banks of Indiana , and Miss González-Colón of Puerto Rico ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs , and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the removal or demotion of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs based on performance or misconduct, and for other purposes.