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- LAW1. S.2246 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) A bill to designate the health care center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Tallahassee, Florida, as the Sergeant Ernest I. "Boots" Thomas VA Clinic, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] (Introduced 12/19/2017) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 06/25/2018 Became Public Law No: 115-193. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1130) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
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- Introduced
- 1.
S.2246 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)
A bill to designate the health care center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Tallahassee, Florida, as the Sergeant Ernest I. "Boots" Thomas VA Clinic, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] (Introduced 12/19/2017) Cosponsors: (1)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
06/25/2018 Became Public Law No: 115-193. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2017-12-19 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2018-02-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1130) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2018-06-07 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H4964) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2018-06-14 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President [chamberOfAction] => )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2018-06-25 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 115-193. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
- Introduced
- LAW2. S.3202 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Dignified Burial and Other Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (Introduced 05/17/2012) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Budget Latest Action: 01/10/2013 Became Public Law No: 112-260. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-30 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 651).(text: CR H7442-7445) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2013-01-01 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President [chamberOfAction] => )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2013-01-10 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-260. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
- Introduced
- 2.
S.3202 — 112th Congress (2011-2012)
Dignified Burial and Other Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2012
Sponsor:
Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (Introduced 05/17/2012) Cosponsors: (5)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Budget
Latest Action:
01/10/2013 Became Public Law No: 112-260. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
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- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2013-01-01 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President [chamberOfAction] => )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2013-01-10 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-260. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
- Introduced
- CONCURRENT RESOLUTION3. S.Con.Res.4 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States. Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 01/26/2011) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 06/24/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in Senate
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- Agreed to in SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3461) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Agreed to in Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Introduced
- 3.
S.Con.Res.4 — 112th Congress (2011-2012)
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Sponsor:
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 01/26/2011) Cosponsors: (27)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 06/24/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-26 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Agreed to in SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3461) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Agreed to in Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Introduced
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Armed Services
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Veterans' Affairs
- Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs [2]
- Health [1]