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- LAW1. S.2162 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 10/15/2007) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Committee Report: S. Rept. 110-281 Latest Action: 10/10/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-387. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President [chamberOfAction] => )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-10 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-387. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
- Introduced
- 1.
S.2162 — 110th Congress (2007-2008)
Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008
Sponsor:
Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 10/15/2007) Cosponsors: (12)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Report: S. Rept. 110-281
Latest Action:
10/10/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-387. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-04-08 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-281. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-03 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9369-9378) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-27 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President [chamberOfAction] => )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-10 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-387. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
- Introduced
- LAW2. S.229 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to redesignate a Federal building in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the "Raymond G. Murphy Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center". Sponsor: Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 01/09/2007) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 07/05/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-45. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-04-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4455) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7041) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President [chamberOfAction] => )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-07-05 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-45. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
- Introduced
- 2.
S.229 — 110th Congress (2007-2008)
A bill to redesignate a Federal building in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the "Raymond G. Murphy Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
Sponsor:
Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 01/09/2007) Cosponsors: (1)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
07/05/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-45. (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] => 2007-04-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4455) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7041) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President [chamberOfAction] => )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-07-05 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-45. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
- Introduced
- BILL3. S.716 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Vet Center Enhancement Act of 2005 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 04/06/2005) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 01/19/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-11-16 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Craig without amendment. With written report No. 109-180. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-12-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S14410-14411; text as passed Senate: CR S14410-14411) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Introduced
- 3.
S.716 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Vet Center Enhancement Act of 2005
Sponsor:
Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 04/06/2005) Cosponsors: (5)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 01/19/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-11-16 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Craig without amendment. With written report No. 109-180. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2005-12-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S14410-14411; text as passed Senate: CR S14410-14411) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Introduced
- BILL4. S.2358 — 105th Congress (1997-1998) Persian Gulf War Veterans Act of 1998 Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 07/27/1998) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 10/09/1998 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1998-10-02 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Specter with amendments and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 105-362. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1998-10-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12044-12051) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Introduced
- 4.
S.2358 — 105th Congress (1997-1998)
Persian Gulf War Veterans Act of 1998
Sponsor:
Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 07/27/1998) Cosponsors: (27)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 10/09/1998 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1998-10-02 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Specter with amendments and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 105-362. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1998-10-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12044-12051) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
- Introduced