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  1. BILL
    1. H.R.5649 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William "Bill" Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (Introduced 04/27/2018) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-864 Latest Action: Senate - 07/25/2018 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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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-07-24 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-864, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-07-24 [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 H7135-7137) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  2. 1. H.R.5649 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William "Bill" Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (Introduced 04/27/2018) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-864 Latest Action: Senate - 07/25/2018 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

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-07-24 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-864, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-07-24 [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 H7135-7137) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  3. LAW
    2. H.R.4336 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of the cremated remains of certain persons whose service has been determined to be active service. Sponsor: Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2] (Introduced 01/06/2016) Cosponsors: (191) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-459 Latest Action: 05/20/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-158. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-03-21 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-459, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-03-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 0 (Roll no. 135).(text: CR H1528) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    3. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S2673) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-11 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 19000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-13 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-20 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-158. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  4. 2. H.R.4336 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of the cremated remains of certain persons whose service has been determined to be active service. Sponsor: Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2] (Introduced 01/06/2016) Cosponsors: (191) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-459 Latest Action: 05/20/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-158. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-03-21 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-459, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-03-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 0 (Roll no. 135).(text: CR H1528) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    3. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S2673) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-11 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 19000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-13 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-20 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-158. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  5. BILL
    3. H.R.4063 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Jason Simcakoski PROMISE Act Sponsor: Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (Introduced 11/18/2015) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-546 Latest Action: Senate - 05/11/2016 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

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-10 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-546, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-10 [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 H2166-2169) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  6. 3. H.R.4063 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Jason Simcakoski PROMISE Act Sponsor: Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (Introduced 11/18/2015) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-546 Latest Action: Senate - 05/11/2016 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

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-10 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-546, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-10 [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 H2166-2169) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  7. BILL
    4. S.1203 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) 21st Century Veterans Benefits Delivery and Other Improvements Act Sponsor: 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 Reports: 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:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [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 )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [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 )
  8. 4. S.1203 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) 21st Century Veterans Benefits Delivery and Other Improvements Act Sponsor: 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 Reports: 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:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [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 )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [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 )
  9. BILL
    5. H.R.2433 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] (Introduced 07/07/2011) Cosponsors: (31) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 112-242 Latest Action: Senate - 10/13/2011 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

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-10-11 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 112-242, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-10-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 6 (Roll no. 785).(text: CR 10/11/2011 H6680-6683) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  10. 5. H.R.2433 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] (Introduced 07/07/2011) Cosponsors: (31) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 112-242 Latest Action: Senate - 10/13/2011 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

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-10-11 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 112-242, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-10-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 6 (Roll no. 785).(text: CR 10/11/2011 H6680-6683) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  11. LAW
    6. H.R.1627 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] (Introduced 04/15/2011) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 112-84 Latest Action: 08/06/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-154. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-20 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 112-84, Part I. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-23 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 0 (Roll no. 330).(text: CR H3310-3311) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    3. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-07-18 [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 )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-07-31 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H5416-5428) [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-08-03 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-08-06 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-154. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  12. 6. H.R.1627 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] (Introduced 04/15/2011) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 112-84 Latest Action: 08/06/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-154. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-20 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 112-84, Part I. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-23 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 0 (Roll no. 330).(text: CR H3310-3311) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    3. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-07-18 [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 )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-07-31 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H5416-5428) [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-08-03 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-08-06 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-154. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  13. LAW
    7. S.3202 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Dignified Burial and Other Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (Introduced 05/17/2012) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Budget Latest Action: 01/10/2013 Became Public Law No: 112-260. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-05-17 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    3. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-30 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 651).(text: CR H7442-7445) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    4. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-01-01 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    5. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-01-10 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-260. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  14. 7. S.3202 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Dignified Burial and Other Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (Introduced 05/17/2012) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Budget Latest Action: 01/10/2013 Became Public Law No: 112-260. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-05-17 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    3. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-30 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 651).(text: CR H7442-7445) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    4. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-01-01 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    5. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-01-10 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-260. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  15. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
    8. S.Con.Res.4 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States. Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 01/26/2011) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 06/24/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Agreed to in Senate

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-26 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Agreed to in Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3461) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Agreed to in Senate )
  16. 8. S.Con.Res.4 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States. Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (Introduced 01/26/2011) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 06/24/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Agreed to in Senate

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-26 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Agreed to in Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3461) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Agreed to in Senate )
  17. LAW
    9. S.3447 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 05/27/2010) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Budget Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-346 Latest Action: 01/04/2011 Became Public Law No: 111-377. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-10-26 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/29/2010 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-346. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8954-8960) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    3. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 3 (Roll no. 642).(text: CR 12/15/2010 H8456-8461) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    4. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    5. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-04 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-377. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  18. 9. S.3447 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 05/27/2010) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Budget Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-346 Latest Action: 01/04/2011 Became Public Law No: 111-377. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-10-26 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/29/2010 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-346. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8954-8960) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    3. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 3 (Roll no. 642).(text: CR 12/15/2010 H8456-8461) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    4. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    5. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-04 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-377. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  19. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
    10. H.Con.Res.5 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week" and encouraging the President to issue a proclamation supporting those goals. Sponsor: Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] (Introduced 01/04/2007) Cosponsors: (22) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 01/31/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Agreed to in House

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    1. Introduced
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    2. Agreed to in House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 73).(text: CR 1/30/2007 H1010) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House )
  20. 10. H.Con.Res.5 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week" and encouraging the President to issue a proclamation supporting those goals. Sponsor: Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] (Introduced 01/04/2007) Cosponsors: (22) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 01/31/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Agreed to in House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-04 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Agreed to in House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2007-01-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 73).(text: CR 1/30/2007 H1010) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House )
  21. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
    11. H.Con.Res.125 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week" and encouraging the President to issue a proclamation supporting those goals. Sponsor: Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] (Introduced 04/06/2005) Cosponsors: (69) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/25/2006 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Agreed to in House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2005-04-06 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Agreed to in House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-07-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5638) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House )
  22. 11. H.Con.Res.125 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week" and encouraging the President to issue a proclamation supporting those goals. Sponsor: Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] (Introduced 04/06/2005) Cosponsors: (69) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/25/2006 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Agreed to in House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2005-04-06 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Agreed to in House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2006-07-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5638) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House )
  23. LAW
    12. H.R.3936 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 2004 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/11/2004) Cosponsors: (18) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-574 Latest Action: 11/30/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-422. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-06-25 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 108-574, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-07-20 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6076-6077) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    3. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-10-09 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2485 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-11-17 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-11-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-11-30 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 108-422. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  24. 12. H.R.3936 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 2004 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/11/2004) Cosponsors: (18) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-574 Latest Action: 11/30/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-422. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-06-25 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 108-574, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-07-20 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6076-6077) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    3. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-10-09 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2485 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-11-17 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-11-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-11-30 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 108-422. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  25. BILL
    13. H.R.1911 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance cooperation and the sharing of resources between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense. Sponsor: Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] (Introduced 05/01/2003) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-115 Latest Action: House - 07/18/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2003-05-19 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 108-115, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2003-05-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 204).(text: CR 5/20/2003 H4272) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  26. 13. H.R.1911 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance cooperation and the sharing of resources between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense. Sponsor: Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] (Introduced 05/01/2003) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-115 Latest Action: House - 07/18/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2003-05-19 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 108-115, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2003-05-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 204).(text: CR 5/20/2003 H4272) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  27. BILL
    14. S.1132 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans' Benefits Enhancements Act of 2003 Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] (Introduced 05/22/2003) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Committee Reports: S. Rept. 108-169 Latest Action: House - 12/17/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R. 2297, which became Public Law 108-183 on 12/16/2003. Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2003-10-21 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Specter with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 108-169. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2003-10-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13743-13749; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S13743-13748) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
  28. 14. S.1132 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans' Benefits Enhancements Act of 2003 Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] (Introduced 05/22/2003) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Committee Reports: S. Rept. 108-169 Latest Action: House - 12/17/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R. 2297, which became Public Law 108-183 on 12/16/2003. Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2003-10-21 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Specter with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 108-169. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2003-10-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13743-13749; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S13743-13748) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
  29. BILL
    15. H.R.3240 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Reservists Education Protection Act of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 11/07/2001) Cosponsors: (34) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 01/28/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-11-07 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-11-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8118) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  30. 15. H.R.3240 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Reservists Education Protection Act of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 11/07/2001) Cosponsors: (34) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 01/28/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-11-07 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-11-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8118) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  31. BILL
    16. H.R.2561 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Living American Hero Appreciation Act Sponsor: Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] (Introduced 07/18/2001) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Judiciary | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/20/2001 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see S. 2237, which became Public Law 107-330 on 12/6/2002. Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-07-18 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-12-20 [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 11/19/2001 H10480) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  32. 16. H.R.2561 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Living American Hero Appreciation Act Sponsor: Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] (Introduced 07/18/2001) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Judiciary | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/20/2001 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see S. 2237, which became Public Law 107-330 on 12/6/2002. Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-07-18 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-12-20 [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 11/19/2001 H10480) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  33. LAW
    17. H.R.1291 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/29/2001) Cosponsors: (105) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 12/27/2001 Became Public Law No: 107-103. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Notes: H.R. 1291 included provisions from several other veterans' benefit bills. Provisions from H.R. 2540 came from the version as introduced and passed House. H.R. 2540 subsequently narrowed and was enacted as the Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001. Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-03-29 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-06-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 166).(text: CR H3212) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    3. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-12-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1088 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-12-13 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13227-13243; text as Senate agreed to House amendments: CR S1327-13234) [externalActionCode] => 20500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-12-18 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-12-27 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 107-103. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  34. 17. H.R.1291 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/29/2001) Cosponsors: (105) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 12/27/2001 Became Public Law No: 107-103. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Notes: H.R. 1291 included provisions from several other veterans' benefit bills. Provisions from H.R. 2540 came from the version as introduced and passed House. H.R. 2540 subsequently narrowed and was enacted as the Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001. Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-03-29 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-06-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 166).(text: CR H3212) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    3. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-12-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1088 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-12-13 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment to Senate amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13227-13243; text as Senate agreed to House amendments: CR S1327-13234) [externalActionCode] => 20500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-12-18 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-12-27 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 107-103. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  35. LAW
    18. S.1402 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Veterans Benefits and Health Care Improvement Act of 2000 Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] (Introduced 07/20/1999) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Committee Reports: S. Rept. 106-114 Latest Action: 11/01/2000 Became Public Law No: 106-419. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1999-07-20 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1999-07-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9311-9313; text: S9311-9313) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    3. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2000-05-23 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 220).(text: CR H3548-3552) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2000-10-17 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments to the House amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H9918-9947; text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H9918-9931) [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2000-10-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2000-11-01 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 106-419. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  36. 18. S.1402 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Veterans Benefits and Health Care Improvement Act of 2000 Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] (Introduced 07/20/1999) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Committee Reports: S. Rept. 106-114 Latest Action: 11/01/2000 Became Public Law No: 106-419. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1999-07-20 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1999-07-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9311-9313; text: S9311-9313) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    3. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2000-05-23 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 220).(text: CR H3548-3552) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    4. Resolving Differences
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2000-10-17 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments to the House amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H9918-9947; text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H9918-9931) [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2000-10-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2000-11-01 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 106-419. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
  37. BILL
    19. H.R.4768 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Veterans' Education and Training Act of 1994 Sponsor: Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] (Introduced 07/14/1994) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 103-631 Part 1 Latest Action: 10/07/1994 See H.R.5244. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1994-07-28 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 103-631, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-01 [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 )
  38. 19. H.R.4768 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Veterans' Education and Training Act of 1994 Sponsor: Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] (Introduced 07/14/1994) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 103-631 Part 1 Latest Action: 10/07/1994 See H.R.5244. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1994-07-28 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 103-631, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-01 [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 )
  39. BILL
    20. H.R.1358 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) To amend title 38, United States Code, with respect to the Montgomery G.I. Bill, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] (Introduced 03/09/1989) Cosponsors: (42) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 101-68 Part 1; H.Rept 101-68 Part 2 Latest Action: Senate - 11/24/1989 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from Department of Veterans Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1989-09-26 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 101-68, Part II. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1989-10-02 [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 )
  40. 20. H.R.1358 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) To amend title 38, United States Code, with respect to the Montgomery G.I. Bill, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] (Introduced 03/09/1989) Cosponsors: (42) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 101-68 Part 1; H.Rept 101-68 Part 2 Latest Action: Senate - 11/24/1989 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from Department of Veterans Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1989-09-26 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 101-68, Part II. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1989-10-02 [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 )
  41. BILL
    21. H.R.4213 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Montgomery GI Bill Amendments of 1988 Sponsor: Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4] (Introduced 03/22/1988) Cosponsors: (77) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Appropriations | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 100-586 Part 1; H.Rept 100-586 Part 2 Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/1988 Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-09-09 [displayText] => Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Armed Services. Report No: 100-586 (Part II). [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-09-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  42. 21. H.R.4213 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Montgomery GI Bill Amendments of 1988 Sponsor: Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4] (Introduced 03/22/1988) Cosponsors: (77) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Appropriations | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 100-586 Part 1; H.Rept 100-586 Part 2 Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/1988 Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-09-09 [displayText] => Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Armed Services. Report No: 100-586 (Part II). [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-09-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  43. BILL
    22. H.R.752 — 99th Congress (1985-1986) New GI Bill Amendments of 1985 Sponsor: Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] (Introduced 01/28/1985) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Committee Reports: H.Rept 99-17 Part 1; H.Rept 99-17 Part 2 Latest Action: Senate - 08/01/1985 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 272. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1985-08-01 [displayText] => Committee on Armed Services. Reported to Senate by Senator Goldwater unfavorably without amendment. With written report No. 99-124. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1985-03-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
  44. 22. H.R.752 — 99th Congress (1985-1986) New GI Bill Amendments of 1985 Sponsor: Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] (Introduced 01/28/1985) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Committee Reports: H.Rept 99-17 Part 1; H.Rept 99-17 Part 2 Latest Action: Senate - 08/01/1985 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 272. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1985-08-01 [displayText] => Committee on Armed Services. Reported to Senate by Senator Goldwater unfavorably without amendment. With written report No. 99-124. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 1985-03-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
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