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- BILL1. H.R.5967 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) America's Commitment to Veterans Act Sponsor: Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5] (Introduced 07/28/2006) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Judiciary; Energy and Commerce Latest Action: House - 08/03/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5967 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
America's Commitment to Veterans Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5] (Introduced 07/28/2006) Cosponsors: (4)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Judiciary; Energy and Commerce
Latest Action:
House - 08/03/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- BILL2. H.R.5467 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Veterans Identity Security Act of 2006 Sponsor: Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2] (Introduced 05/24/2006) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Judiciary Latest Action: House - 07/18/2006 Favorable Executive Comment Received from Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5467 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Veterans Identity Security Act of 2006
Sponsor:
Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2] (Introduced 05/24/2006) Cosponsors: (1)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Judiciary
Latest Action:
House - 07/18/2006 Favorable Executive Comment Received from Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- BILL3. H.R.5212 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act Sponsor: Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] (Introduced 04/26/2006) Cosponsors: (32) Committees: House - Armed Services; Judiciary; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 05/18/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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H.R.5212 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] (Introduced 04/26/2006) Cosponsors: (32)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Judiciary; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 05/18/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- LAW4. H.R.5037 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Respect for America's Fallen Heroes Act Sponsor: Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] (Introduced 03/29/2006) Cosponsors: (205) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Judiciary Latest Action: 05/29/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-228. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5037 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Respect for America's Fallen Heroes Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] (Introduced 03/29/2006) Cosponsors: (205)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Judiciary
Latest Action:
05/29/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-228. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2006-05-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
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- BILL5. H.R.4183 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Recognition of Forgotten Atomic Veterans and their Surviving Spouses Act of 2005 Sponsor: Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] (Introduced 11/01/2005) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: House - Judiciary; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 02/06/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.4183 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Recognition of Forgotten Atomic Veterans and their Surviving Spouses Act of 2005
Sponsor:
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] (Introduced 11/01/2005) Cosponsors: (5)
Committees:
House - Judiciary; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 02/06/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- BILL6. H.R.3566 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) To provide that no Federal funds may be expended for the payment or reimbursement of drugs when prescribed for the treatment of erectile or sexual dysfunction. Sponsor: Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5] (Introduced 07/28/2005) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Resources; International Relations; Judiciary Latest Action: House - 09/19/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3566 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
To provide that no Federal funds may be expended for the payment or reimbursement of drugs when prescribed for the treatment of erectile or sexual dysfunction.
Sponsor:
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5] (Introduced 07/28/2005) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Government Reform; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Resources; International Relations; Judiciary
Latest Action:
House - 09/19/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (All Actions)
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- BILL7. H.R.926 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) VA Police Powers Act Sponsor: Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] (Introduced 02/17/2005) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Judiciary Latest Action: House - 04/04/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.926 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
VA Police Powers Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] (Introduced 02/17/2005) Cosponsors: (5)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Judiciary
Latest Action:
House - 04/04/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Introduced
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- BILL8. H.R.3884 — 98th Congress (1983-1984) Health Service Act Sponsor: Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] (Introduced 09/14/1983) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: House - Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; District of Columbia; Education and Labor; Energy and Commerce; Judiciary; Post Office and Civil Service; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means Latest Action: House - 09/21/1984 Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3884 — 98th Congress (1983-1984)
Health Service Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] (Introduced 09/14/1983) Cosponsors: (10)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; District of Columbia; Education and Labor; Energy and Commerce; Judiciary; Post Office and Civil Service; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means
Latest Action:
House - 09/21/1984 Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation. (All Actions)
Tracker:
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