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S.1463 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)Access to Community Care for Veterans Act of 2015Sponsor:Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (Introduced 05/22/2015) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Budget Latest Action: House - 05/26/2015 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. (All Actions)
Tracker:
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[actionDate] => 2015-05-22
[displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3288-3289; text as passed Senate: CR S3289)
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[description] => Passed Senate
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S.1463 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)Access to Community Care for Veterans Act of 2015Sponsor:Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (Introduced 05/22/2015) Cosponsors: (6)Committees:House - Veterans' Affairs; BudgetLatest Action:House - 05/26/2015 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. (All Actions)Tracker:
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[actionDate] => 2015-05-22
[displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3288-3289; text as passed Senate: CR S3289)
[externalActionCode] => 17000
[description] => Passed Senate
[chamberOfAction] => Senate
)
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S.1203 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)21st Century Veterans Benefits Delivery and Other Improvements ActSponsor:Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] (Introduced 05/06/2015) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Education and the Workforce; Budget Committee Report:S. Rept. 114-153 Latest Action: House - 12/03/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
Introduced
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[actionDate] => 2015-10-19
[displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Isakson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 114-153.
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[description] => Introduced
[chamberOfAction] => Senate
)
Passed Senate
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[actionDate] => 2015-11-10
[displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
[externalActionCode] => 17000
[description] => Passed Senate
[chamberOfAction] => Senate
)
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S.1203 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)21st Century Veterans Benefits Delivery and Other Improvements ActSponsor:Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] (Introduced 05/06/2015) Cosponsors: (10)Committees:Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Education and the Workforce; BudgetCommittee Report:S. Rept. 114-153Latest Action:House - 12/03/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions)Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
Introduced
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[actionDate] => 2015-10-19
[displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Isakson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 114-153.
[externalActionCode] => 14000
[description] => Introduced
[chamberOfAction] => Senate
)
Passed Senate
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[actionDate] => 2015-11-10
[displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
[externalActionCode] => 17000
[description] => Passed Senate
[chamberOfAction] => Senate
)
