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- BILL1. H.R.5549 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) RAPID Claims Act Sponsor: Rep. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN-2] (Introduced 06/17/2010) Cosponsors: (105) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 07/27/2010 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5549 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
RAPID Claims Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN-2] (Introduced 06/17/2010) Cosponsors: (105)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 07/27/2010 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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- BILL2. H.R.5120 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Veteran Employment Assistance Act of 2010 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (Introduced 04/22/2010) Cosponsors: (41) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Education and Labor; Small Business; Energy and Commerce; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 05/27/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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H.R.5120 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Veteran Employment Assistance Act of 2010
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (Introduced 04/22/2010) Cosponsors: (41)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Education and Labor; Small Business; Energy and Commerce; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 05/27/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. (All Actions)
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- BILL3. H.R.4541 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2010 Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] (Introduced 01/27/2010) Cosponsors: (50) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 07/27/2010 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.4541 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2010
Sponsor:
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] (Introduced 01/27/2010) Cosponsors: (50)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 07/27/2010 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . (All Actions)
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- BILL4. H.R.3554 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) National Guard Education Equality Act Sponsor: Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] (Introduced 09/10/2009) Cosponsors: (104) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 09/24/2009 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3554 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
National Guard Education Equality Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] (Introduced 09/10/2009) Cosponsors: (104)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 09/24/2009 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions)
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- BILL5. H.R.3257 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Military Family Leave Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (Introduced 07/17/2009) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 02/25/2010 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3257 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Military Family Leave Act of 2009
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (Introduced 07/17/2009) Cosponsors: (9)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 02/25/2010 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions)
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- BILL6. H.R.1522 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act Sponsor: Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] (Introduced 03/16/2009) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 05/22/2009 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.1522 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] (Introduced 03/16/2009) Cosponsors: (27)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 05/22/2009 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions)
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- BILL7. H.R.1335 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from collecting certain copayments from veterans who are catastrophically disabled. Sponsor: Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11] (Introduced 03/05/2009) Cosponsors: (40) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 07/09/2009 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.1335 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from collecting certain copayments from veterans who are catastrophically disabled.
Sponsor:
Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11] (Introduced 03/05/2009) Cosponsors: (40)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 07/09/2009 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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- BILL8. H.R.952 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Compensation Owed for Mental Health Based on Activities in Theater Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Act Sponsor: Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] (Introduced 02/10/2009) Cosponsors: (95) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 06/10/2009 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.952 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Compensation Owed for Mental Health Based on Activities in Theater Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] (Introduced 02/10/2009) Cosponsors: (95)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 06/10/2009 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Introduced
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- BILL9. H.R.950 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) To amend chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code, to increase educational assistance for certain veterans pursuing a program of education offered through distance learning. Sponsor: Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] (Introduced 02/10/2009) Cosponsors: (30) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 03/04/2010 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.950 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
To amend chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code, to increase educational assistance for certain veterans pursuing a program of education offered through distance learning.
Sponsor:
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] (Introduced 02/10/2009) Cosponsors: (30)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 03/04/2010 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . (All Actions)
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- BILL10. H.R.23 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] (Introduced 01/06/2009) Cosponsors: (168) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/13/2009 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-05-07 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 111-99. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
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H.R.23 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2009
Sponsor:
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] (Introduced 01/06/2009) Cosponsors: (168)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
Senate - 05/13/2009 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Passed House
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- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-05-12 [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 H5422-5423) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
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