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[actionDate] => 2008-07-23
[displayText] => Introduced in House
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[description] => Introduced
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Passed House
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[actionDate] => 2008-07-29
[displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7276-7278)
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[description] => Passed House
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Passed Senate
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[actionDate] => 2008-08-01
[displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8004-8005)
[externalActionCode] => 17000
[description] => Passed Senate
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To President
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[displayText] => Presented to President.
[externalActionCode] => 28000
[description] => To President
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Became Law
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[displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-317.
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[description] => Became Law
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8004-8005)
07/30/2008
Senate
Received in the Senate, read twice.
07/29/2008-8:25pm
House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/29/2008-8:25pm
House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7276-7278)
07/29/2008-8:07pm
House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6580.
07/29/2008-8:07pm
House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7276-7280)
07/29/2008-8:07pm
House
Mr. Kind moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
07/23/2008
House
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
07/23/2008
House
Referred to House Ways and Means
07/23/2008
House
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
07/23/2008
House
Referred to House Armed Services
07/23/2008
House
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, and 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.
07/23/2008
House
Introduced in House
09/04/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
08/29/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-317.
08/29/2008 Signed by President.
08/25/2008 Presented to President.
08/01/2008 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
08/01/2008 Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8004-8005)
07/30/2008 Received in the Senate, read twice.
07/29/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/29/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7276-7278)
07/29/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6580.
07/29/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7276-7280)
07/29/2008 Mr. Kind moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
07/23/2008 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
07/23/2008 Referred to House Ways and Means
07/23/2008 Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
07/23/2008 Referred to House Armed Services
07/23/2008 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, and 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.
