Safety for All: Ending Sexual Harassment in the Department of Veterans Affairs


Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Women Veterans Task Force

Date: 07.22.20

Location: House Visitors Center 210

On Wednesday, July 22, 2020, the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and the Women Veterans Task Force will meet in an open session to conduct an oversight hearing entitled, “Safety for All: Ending Sexual Harassment in the Department of Veterans Affairs.”

This hearing will be livestreamed on Youtube and Facebook.

Panel 1

Ms. Pamela Powers

Acting Deputy Secretary
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Accompanied by:

Mr. Dan Sitterly

Assistant Secretary
Human Resources and Administration/Operations, Security, and Preparedness U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Dr. Patricia Hayes

Chief Consultant, Women’s Health Services Office of Patient Care Services Veterans Health Administration
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Ms. Lelia Jackson

Senior Strategist for the Office of the Chief of Staff Veterans Health Administration
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Panel 2

Ms. Cindy Brown Barnes

Director
Education, Workforce, and Income Security Team Government Accountability Office

Ms. Joy Ilem

National Legislative Director Disabled American Veterans

Statements for the Record

Military Women’s Coalition Paralyzed Veterans of America Veterans of Foreign Wars
Vietnam Veterans of America
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America The American Legion
American Federation of Government Employees