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Washington, Craig A. [D-TX]- BILL1. H.R.4809 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Act of 1994 Sponsor: Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] (Introduced 07/21/1994) Cosponsors: (55) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 08/10/1994 Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-07-21 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
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H.R.4809 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Act of 1994
Sponsor:
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] (Introduced 07/21/1994) Cosponsors: (55)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means
Latest Action:
House - 08/10/1994 Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-07-21 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
- BILL2. H.R.4540 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Persian Gulf War Veterans' Compensation Act of 1994 Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] (Introduced 06/08/1994) Cosponsors: (87) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 06/08/1994 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-06-08 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
- 2.
H.R.4540 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
Persian Gulf War Veterans' Compensation Act of 1994
Sponsor:
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] (Introduced 06/08/1994) Cosponsors: (87)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 06/08/1994 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-06-08 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
- BILL3. H.R.4386 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) An Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to revise and improve veterans' benefits programs, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] (Introduced 05/11/1994) Cosponsors: (169) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 11/29/1994 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-04 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 103-669. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-10-07 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- 3.
H.R.4386 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
An Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to revise and improve veterans' benefits programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] (Introduced 05/11/1994) Cosponsors: (169)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
Senate - 11/29/1994 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-04 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 103-669. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-10-07 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- BILL4. H.R.1200 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) American Health Security Act of 1993 Sponsor: Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] (Introduced 03/03/1993) Cosponsors: (90) Committees: House - Armed Services, Energy and Commerce, Post Office and Civil Service, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means Latest Action: 06/14/1994 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1993-03-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
- 4.
H.R.1200 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
American Health Security Act of 1993
Sponsor:
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] (Introduced 03/03/1993) Cosponsors: (90)
Committees:
House - Armed Services, Energy and Commerce, Post Office and Civil Service, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means
Latest Action:
06/14/1994 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1993-03-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
- LAW5. H.R.5491 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Marlin, Texas, as the "Thomas T. Connally Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center". Sponsor: Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-11] (Introduced 06/25/1992) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 10/23/1992 Became Public Law No: 102-449. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-07-24 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 102-715. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-08-04 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-15 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-23 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 102-449. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 5.
H.R.5491 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992)
To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Marlin, Texas, as the "Thomas T. Connally Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
Sponsor:
Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-11] (Introduced 06/25/1992) Cosponsors: (35)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
10/23/1992 Became Public Law No: 102-449. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-07-24 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 102-715. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-08-04 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-15 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-23 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 102-449. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- BILL6. H.R.1624 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) To provide for the establishment of a memorial on Federal land within the District of Columbia to honor members of the Armed Forces who served in World War II, and to express the sense of Congress concerning the United States' participation in that conflict. Sponsor: Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (Introduced 03/22/1991) Cosponsors: (254) Committees: House - House Administration, Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Rules and Administration Committee Reports: H.Rept 102-179 Part 1 Latest Action: Senate - 10/08/1992 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1991-07-31 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 102-179, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-06-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-07 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2244 with an amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- 6.
H.R.1624 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992)
To provide for the establishment of a memorial on Federal land within the District of Columbia to honor members of the Armed Forces who served in World War II, and to express the sense of Congress concerning the United States' participation in that conflict.
Sponsor:
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (Introduced 03/22/1991) Cosponsors: (254)
Committees:
House - House Administration, Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Rules and Administration
Committee Reports:
H.Rept 102-179 Part 1
Latest Action:
Senate - 10/08/1992 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1991-07-31 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 102-179, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-06-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-07 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2244 with an amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- BILL7. H.R.644 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) To require the Secretaries of Defense and Veterans Affairs each to submit to Congress semiannual reports concerning rehabilitative services available under their jurisdiction for members of the Armed Forces participating in the Persian Gulf conflict who experience post-traumatic stress disorder. Sponsor: Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] (Introduced 01/24/1991) Cosponsors: (52) Committees: House - Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 03/13/1991 Similiar Provisions Included In H.R.1175. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1991-01-24 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
- 7.
H.R.644 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992)
To require the Secretaries of Defense and Veterans Affairs each to submit to Congress semiannual reports concerning rehabilitative services available under their jurisdiction for members of the Armed Forces participating in the Persian Gulf conflict who experience post-traumatic stress disorder.
Sponsor:
Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] (Introduced 01/24/1991) Cosponsors: (52)
Committees:
House - Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 03/13/1991 Similiar Provisions Included In H.R.1175. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1991-01-24 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
- BILL8. H.R.426 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Veterans Compensation Amendments of 1991 Sponsor: Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] (Introduced 01/03/1991) Cosponsors: (42) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 01/03/1991 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1991-01-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
- 8.
H.R.426 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992)
Veterans Compensation Amendments of 1991
Sponsor:
Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] (Introduced 01/03/1991) Cosponsors: (42)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 01/03/1991 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1991-01-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
- BILL9. H.R.3004 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) Veterans Agent Orange Exposure and Vietnam Service Benefits Act of 1989 Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] (Introduced 07/25/1989) Cosponsors: (201) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 07/26/1990 See H.R.5326. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1989-07-25 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
- 9.
H.R.3004 — 101st Congress (1989-1990)
Veterans Agent Orange Exposure and Vietnam Service Benefits Act of 1989
Sponsor:
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] (Introduced 07/25/1989) Cosponsors: (201)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
07/26/1990 See H.R.5326. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1989-07-25 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Introduced
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