H.R.1994 - VA Accountability Act of 2015114th Congress (2015-2016)
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Show OverviewAll Actions: H.R.1994 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)All Information (Except Text)
| Date | Chamber | All Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2015 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 07/29/2015-6:02pm | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 07/29/2015-6:02pm | House | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 256 - 170 (Roll no. 489). |
| 07/29/2015-5:55pm | House | On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 184 - 241 (Roll no. 488). |
| 07/29/2015-5:47pm | House | The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5652) |
| 07/29/2015-5:40pm | House | Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Takano motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to ensure that the Secretary of Veterans' Affairs may not remove or demote an individual that has filed a whistleblower complaint or sought corrective action from the Office of Special Counsel or the Inspector General regarding a threat to the health or safety of the public or regarding a prohibited personnel practice. |
| 07/29/2015-5:40pm | House | Mr. Takano moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (consideration: CR H5651-5653; text: CR H5651) |
| 07/29/2015-5:39pm | House | The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5631-5635) |
| 07/29/2015-5:39pm | House | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5651) |
| 07/29/2015-5:38pm | House | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1994. |
| 07/29/2015-5:38pm | House | H.Amdt.693 On agreeing to the Takano amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 191 - 233 (Roll no. 487). |
| 07/29/2015-5:33pm | House | UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of an amendment which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings were postponed. |
| 07/29/2015-5:32pm | House | The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. |
| 07/29/2015-5:32pm | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5650-5653) |
| 07/29/2015-4:20pm | House | Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1994 as unfinished business. |
| 07/29/2015-4:20pm | House | On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 07/29/2015-4:20pm | House | Mr. Miller (FL) moved that the Committee rise. |
| 07/29/2015-4:20pm | House | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Takano amendment in the nature of a substitute the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Takano demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. |
| 07/29/2015-3:58pm | House | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 388, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Takano amendment in the nature of a substitute No. 2. |
| 07/29/2015-3:58pm | House | H.Amdt.693 Amendment (A002) in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Takano. (consideration: CR H5637-5640, H5650-5651; text: CR H5637-5638) |
| 07/29/2015-3:57pm | House | H.Amdt.692 On agreeing to the Benishek amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 07/29/2015-3:47pm | House | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 388, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Benishek amendment No. 1. |
| 07/29/2015-3:47pm | House | H.Amdt.692 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Benishek. (consideration: CR H5635-5637; text: CR H5635-5636) |
| 07/29/2015-3:07pm | House | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole resumed its sitting. |
| 07/29/2015-3:07pm | House | The Committee rose informally to recieve a message from the President. |
| 07/29/2015-2:38pm | House | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1994. |
| 07/29/2015-2:37pm | House | The Speaker designated the Honorable Jeff Fortenberry to act as Chairman of the Committee. |
| 07/29/2015-2:37pm | House | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 388 and Rule XVIII. |
| 07/29/2015-2:37pm | House | Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against consideration of the bills are waived. For H.R. 1994, The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. No amendment will be in order except those printed in the report accompanying the resolution . |
| 07/29/2015-2:37pm | House | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 388. (consideration: CR H5623-5627, H5627-5640) |
| 07/28/2015-7:28pm | House | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 388 Reported to House. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. All points of order against consideration of the bills are waived. For H.R. 1994, The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered as read. No amendment will be in order except those printed in the report accompanying the resolution . |
| 07/27/2015 | House | Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, H. Rept. 114-225, Part II. |
| 07/23/2015 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 170. |
| 07/23/2015 | House | Committee on Oversight and Government discharged. |
| 07/23/2015 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-225, Part I. |
| 07/15/2015 | House | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. Action By: Committee on Veterans' Affairs |
| 07/15/2015 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Action By: Committee on Veterans' Affairs |
| 06/25/2015 | House | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote . Action By: House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity |
| 06/25/2015 | House | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Action By: House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity |
| 06/02/2015 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. Action By: House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity |
| 05/11/2015 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Action By: Committee on Veterans' Affairs |
| 04/23/2015 | House | 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. |
| 04/23/2015 | House | 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. |
| 04/23/2015 | House | 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. |
| 04/23/2015 | House | Introduced in House |