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1. BILL
   1. S.4511 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (Introduced 08/06/2020) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/08/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 603. (All Actions) Tracker:

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2. 1. S.4511 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (Introduced 08/06/2020) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/08/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 603. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-12-08 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
3. BILL
   2. S.4460 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) State Veterans Homes Domiciliary Care Flexibility Act Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (Introduced 08/05/2020) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/09/2020 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) Tracker:

   This bill has the status Passed Senate

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   1. Introduced
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   2. Passed Senate
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4. 2. S.4460 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) State Veterans Homes Domiciliary Care Flexibility Act Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (Introduced 08/05/2020) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/09/2020 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) Tracker:

   This bill has the status Passed Senate

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   1. Introduced
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   2. Passed Senate
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5. BILL
   3. S.4393 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) TEAM Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Tillis, Thom [R-NC] (Introduced 07/30/2020) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/08/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 602. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-12-08 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
6. 3. S.4393 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) TEAM Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Tillis, Thom [R-NC] (Introduced 07/30/2020) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/08/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 602. (All Actions) Tracker:

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   1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-12-08 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
7. BILL
   4. S.4384 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) K2 Veterans Advocacy Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (Introduced 07/30/2020) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 546. (All Actions) Tracker:

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      Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
8. 4. S.4384 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) K2 Veterans Advocacy Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (Introduced 07/30/2020) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 546. (All Actions) Tracker:

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9. LAW
   5. S.4072 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to designate the clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Bend, Oregon, as the "Robert D. Maxwell Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic". Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (Introduced 06/25/2020) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 10/13/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-169. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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   1. Introduced
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   2. Passed Senate
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   3. Passed House
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   4. To President
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   5. Became Law
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10. 5. S.4072 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to designate the clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Bend, Oregon, as the "Robert D. Maxwell Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic". Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (Introduced 06/25/2020) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 10/13/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-169. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    1. Introduced
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    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. To President
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    5. Became Law
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11. BILL
    6. S.3643 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) VA Mission Telehealth Clarification Act Sponsor: Sen. Loeffler, Kelly [R-GA] (Introduced 05/07/2020) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 545. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
12. 6. S.3643 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) VA Mission Telehealth Clarification Act Sponsor: Sen. Loeffler, Kelly [R-GA] (Introduced 05/07/2020) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 545. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
13. LAW
    7. S.3637 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend lease protections for servicemembers under stop movement orders in response to a local, national, or global emergency, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 05/06/2020) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 08/14/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-158. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    1. Introduced
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    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. To President
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    5. Became Law
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14. 7. S.3637 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend lease protections for servicemembers under stop movement orders in response to a local, national, or global emergency, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 05/06/2020) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 08/14/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-158. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    1. Introduced
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    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. To President
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    5. Became Law
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15. BILL
    8. S.3282 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (Introduced 02/12/2020) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 544. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
16. 8. S.3282 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (Introduced 02/12/2020) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 544. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
17. BILL
    9. S.3235 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Veterans Posttraumatic Growth Act Sponsor: Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ] (Introduced 01/28/2020) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 543. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
18. 9. S.3235 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Veterans Posttraumatic Growth Act Sponsor: Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ] (Introduced 01/28/2020) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 543. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
19. BILL
    10. S.3182 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) HEALTH Act Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (Introduced 01/13/2020) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 02/05/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 415. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-02-05 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment and an amendment to the title. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
20. 10. S.3182 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) HEALTH Act Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (Introduced 01/13/2020) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 02/05/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 415. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-02-05 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment and an amendment to the title. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
21. BILL
    11. S.3110 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Identifying Barriers and Best Practices Study Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Tillis, Thom [R-NC] (Introduced 12/19/2019) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 02/13/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 425. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-02-13 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
22. 11. S.3110 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Identifying Barriers and Best Practices Study Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Tillis, Thom [R-NC] (Introduced 12/19/2019) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 02/13/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 425. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-02-13 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
23. LAW
    12. S.3084 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the limitation on pay for certain high-level employees and officers of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (Introduced 12/18/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 07/02/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-146. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
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    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. Resolving Differences
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    5. To President
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    6. Became Law
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24. 12. S.3084 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the limitation on pay for certain high-level employees and officers of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (Introduced 12/18/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 07/02/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-146. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    1. Introduced
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    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. Resolving Differences
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    5. To President
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    6. Became Law
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25. BILL
    13. S.2950 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (Introduced 11/21/2019) Cosponsors: (30) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 542. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
26. 13. S.2950 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (Introduced 11/21/2019) Cosponsors: (30) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 542. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
27. BILL
    14. S.2864 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Sergeant Daniel Somers Veterans Network of Support Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ] (Introduced 11/14/2019) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 07/01/2020 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-02-05 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
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28. 14. S.2864 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Sergeant Daniel Somers Veterans Network of Support Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ] (Introduced 11/14/2019) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 07/01/2020 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-02-05 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
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29. BILL
    15. S.2594 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Veterans’ Preference Parity Act Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (Introduced 09/26/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 02/13/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 424. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-02-13 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with amendments. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
30. 15. S.2594 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Veterans’ Preference Parity Act Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (Introduced 09/26/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 02/13/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 424. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-02-13 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with amendments. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
31. BILL
    16. S.2558 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Nursing Home Care for Native American Veterans Act Sponsor: Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ] (Introduced 09/26/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 541. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
32. 16. S.2558 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Nursing Home Care for Native American Veterans Act Sponsor: Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ] (Introduced 09/26/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 541. (All Actions) Tracker:

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33. BILL
    17. S.2336 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Department of Veterans Affairs Information Technology Reform Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 07/30/2019) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 08/07/2020 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    2. Passed Senate
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34. 17. S.2336 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Department of Veterans Affairs Information Technology Reform Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 07/30/2019) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 08/07/2020 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    2. Passed Senate
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35. LAW
    18. S.2216 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (Introduced 07/23/2019) Cosponsors: (18) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 12/31/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-278. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. To President
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    5. Became Law
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36. 18. S.2216 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (Introduced 07/23/2019) Cosponsors: (18) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 12/31/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-278. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. To President
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    5. Became Law
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37. BILL
    19. S.2096 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize States and tribal organizations that receive grants from the National Cemetery Administration for establishment, expansion, or improvement of a veterans' cemeteries to use amounts of such grants for State and tribal organization cemetery personnel to train at the training center of the National Cemetery Administration, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (Introduced 07/11/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 01/14/2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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38. 19. S.2096 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize States and tribal organizations that receive grants from the National Cemetery Administration for establishment, expansion, or improvement of a veterans' cemeteries to use amounts of such grants for State and tribal organization cemetery personnel to train at the training center of the National Cemetery Administration, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (Introduced 07/11/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 01/14/2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

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39. LAW
    20. S.1646 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in St. Augustine, Florida, as the "Leo C. Chase Jr. Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic". Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (Introduced 05/23/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 10/13/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-168. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. To President
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    5. Became Law
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40. 20. S.1646 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in St. Augustine, Florida, as the "Leo C. Chase Jr. Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic". Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (Introduced 05/23/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 10/13/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-168. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. To President
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    5. Became Law
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41. BILL
    21. S.1154 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Advisory Committee Act Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 04/11/2019) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2019-04-11 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
42. 21. S.1154 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Advisory Committee Act Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 04/11/2019) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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43. BILL
    22. S.1101 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Better Examiner Standards and Transparency for Veterans Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (Introduced 04/10/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2019-04-10 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
44. 22. S.1101 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Better Examiner Standards and Transparency for Veterans Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (Introduced 04/10/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2019-04-10 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
45. BILL
    23. S.980 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Homeless Veterans Prevention Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] (Introduced 04/02/2019) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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46. 23. S.980 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Homeless Veterans Prevention Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] (Introduced 04/02/2019) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2019-04-02 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
47. LAW
    24. S.900 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Bozeman, Montana, as the "Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic". Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (Introduced 03/27/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 12/30/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-262. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. Resolving Differences
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    5. To President
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    6. Became Law
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48. 24. S.900 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Bozeman, Montana, as the "Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic". Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (Introduced 03/27/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 12/30/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-262. (All Actions) Tracker:

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    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. Resolving Differences
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    5. To President
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    6. Became Law
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49. BILL
    25. S.857 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of special pension for Medal of Honor recipients, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] (Introduced 03/25/2019) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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50. 25. S.857 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of special pension for Medal of Honor recipients, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] (Introduced 03/25/2019) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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51. BILL
    26. S.850 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Program Extension Act Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (Introduced 03/14/2019) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 08/07/2020 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-02-05 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
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52. 26. S.850 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Program Extension Act Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (Introduced 03/14/2019) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 08/07/2020 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-02-05 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
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53. BILL
    27. S.805 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) SHIELD for Veterans Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 03/14/2019) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 539. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
54. 27. S.805 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) SHIELD for Veterans Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 03/14/2019) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 539. (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-09-15 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
55. LAW
    28. S.785 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 03/13/2019) Cosponsors: (53) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 10/17/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-171. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-07-27 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. To President
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    5. Became Law
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56. 28. S.785 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 03/13/2019) Cosponsors: (53) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 10/17/2020 Became Public Law No: 116-171. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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       Array ( [actionDate] => 2020-07-27 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
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    4. To President
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    5. Became Law
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57. BILL
    29. S.746 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (Introduced 03/12/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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58. 29. S.746 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (Introduced 03/12/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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59. BILL
    30. S.711 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) CARE for Reservists Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 03/07/2019) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 538. (All Actions) Tracker:

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60. 30. S.711 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) CARE for Reservists Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 03/07/2019) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 538. (All Actions) Tracker:

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61. BILL
    31. S.629 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Accountability in Department of Veterans Affairs Scheduling and Consult Management Act Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 02/28/2019) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 537. (All Actions) Tracker:

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62. 31. S.629 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Accountability in Department of Veterans Affairs Scheduling and Consult Management Act Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 02/28/2019) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 537. (All Actions) Tracker:

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63. BILL
    32. S.524 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Department of Veterans Affairs Tribal Advisory Committee Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 02/14/2019) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 01/29/2020 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. (All Actions) Tracker:

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64. 32. S.524 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Department of Veterans Affairs Tribal Advisory Committee Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 02/14/2019) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 01/29/2020 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. (All Actions) Tracker:

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65. BILL
    33. S.514 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Deborah Sampson Act Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 02/14/2019) Cosponsors: (55) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536. (All Actions) Tracker:

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66. 33. S.514 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Deborah Sampson Act Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (Introduced 02/14/2019) Cosponsors: (55) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536. (All Actions) Tracker:

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67. BILL
    34. S.450 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Veterans Improved Access and Care Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] (Introduced 02/12/2019) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 02/05/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 412. (All Actions) Tracker:

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68. 34. S.450 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Veterans Improved Access and Care Act of 2020 Sponsor: Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] (Introduced 02/12/2019) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 02/05/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 412. (All Actions) Tracker:

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69. BILL
    35. S.332 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Agent Orange Exposure Fairness Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (Introduced 02/05/2019) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 535. (All Actions) Tracker:

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70. 35. S.332 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Agent Orange Exposure Fairness Act of 2019 Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (Introduced 02/05/2019) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/2020 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 535. (All Actions) Tracker:

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71. BILL
    36. S.318 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) VA Newborn Emergency Treatment Act Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (Introduced 02/04/2019) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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72. 36. S.318 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) VA Newborn Emergency Treatment Act Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (Introduced 02/04/2019) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2019 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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73. BILL
    37. S.221 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Department of Veterans Affairs Provider Accountability Act Sponsor: Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] (Introduced 01/24/2019) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 01/14/2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) Tracker:

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74. 37. S.221 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Department of Veterans Affairs Provider Accountability Act Sponsor: Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] (Introduced 01/24/2019) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 01/14/2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) Tracker:

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75. BILL
    38. S.123 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Ensuring Quality Care for Our Veterans Act Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (Introduced 01/15/2019) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 07/01/2020 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Tracker:

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76. 38. S.123 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) Ensuring Quality Care for Our Veterans Act Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (Introduced 01/15/2019) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 07/01/2020 Held at the desk. (All Actions) Tracker:

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77. LAW
    39. S.49 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to designate the outstation of the Department of Veterans Affairs in North Ogden, Utah, as the Major Brent Taylor Vet Center Outstation. Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (Introduced 01/08/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 03/21/2019 Became Public Law No: 116-10. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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78. 39. S.49 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) A bill to designate the outstation of the Department of Veterans Affairs in North Ogden, Utah, as the Major Brent Taylor Vet Center Outstation. Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (Introduced 01/08/2019) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 03/21/2019 Became Public Law No: 116-10. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

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79. BILL
    40. S.2808 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend section 3104 of title 38, United States Code, to permit service-connected disabled veterans who are retired members of the Armed Forces to receive compensation concurrently with retired pay after a reduction of 80 percent in either the amount of compensation or retired pay. Sponsor: Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] (Introduced 09/19/1988) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/23/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB, Defense Department. (All Actions) Tracker:

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80. 40. S.2808 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend section 3104 of title 38, United States Code, to permit service-connected disabled veterans who are retired members of the Armed Forces to receive compensation concurrently with retired pay after a reduction of 80 percent in either the amount of compensation or retired pay. Sponsor: Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] (Introduced 09/19/1988) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 09/23/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB, Defense Department. (All Actions) Tracker:

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81. BILL
    41. S.2738 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide grant assistance for the establishment, expansion, and improvement of veterans' cemeteries owned by Indian tribes. Sponsor: Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] (Introduced 08/11/1988) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 08/19/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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82. 41. S.2738 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide grant assistance for the establishment, expansion, and improvement of veterans' cemeteries owned by Indian tribes. Sponsor: Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] (Introduced 08/11/1988) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 08/19/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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83. BILL
    42. S.2675 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Agent Orange and Vietnam Service Disabilities Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] (Introduced 08/01/1988) Cosponsors: (17) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 08/05/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB, Health and Human Services Department, U.S. Air Force. (All Actions) Tracker:

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84. 42. S.2675 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Agent Orange and Vietnam Service Disabilities Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] (Introduced 08/01/1988) Cosponsors: (17) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 08/05/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB, Health and Human Services Department, U.S. Air Force. (All Actions) Tracker:

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85. BILL
    43. S.2670 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to exclude Agent Orange settlement payments from countable income and resources under Federal mean-tested programs. Sponsor: Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] (Introduced 07/29/1988) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 08/03/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB, Health and Human Services Department, Agriculture Department. (All Actions) Tracker:

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86. 43. S.2670 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to exclude Agent Orange settlement payments from countable income and resources under Federal mean-tested programs. Sponsor: Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] (Introduced 07/29/1988) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 08/03/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB, Health and Human Services Department, Agriculture Department. (All Actions) Tracker:

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87. BILL
    44. S.2611 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disclosure of income information to the Veterans' Administration for purposes of verifying information provided about their incomes by beneficiaries of programs under which income is relevant to eligibility; and to amend title 38, United States Code, to protect against the misuse of such information, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 07/06/1988) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs; Finance Latest Action: Senate - 07/26/1988 Committee on Finance. Ordered favorably reported S. 2238 in lieu of this measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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88. 44. S.2611 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disclosure of income information to the Veterans' Administration for purposes of verifying information provided about their incomes by beneficiaries of programs under which income is relevant to eligibility; and to amend title 38, United States Code, to protect against the misuse of such information, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 07/06/1988) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs; Finance Latest Action: Senate - 07/26/1988 Committee on Finance. Ordered favorably reported S. 2238 in lieu of this measure. (All Actions) Tracker:

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89. BILL
    45. S.2521 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to require the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to conduct a study of the prevalence and incidence of certain psychological problems among Asian-American and Polynesian-American Vietnam Veterans. Sponsor: Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] (Introduced 06/16/1988) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/17/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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90. 45. S.2521 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to require the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to conduct a study of the prevalence and incidence of certain psychological problems among Asian-American and Polynesian-American Vietnam Veterans. Sponsor: Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] (Introduced 06/16/1988) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/17/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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91. BILL
    46. S.2511 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to establish a pilot program for providing assistance to certain veterans who have service-connected disabilities and are quadriplegic, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 06/14/1988) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/19/1988 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. (All Actions) Tracker:

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92. 46. S.2511 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to establish a pilot program for providing assistance to certain veterans who have service-connected disabilities and are quadriplegic, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 06/14/1988) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/19/1988 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. (All Actions) Tracker:

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93. BILL
    47. S.2464 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans Administration Insurance Amendments of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/27/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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94. 47. S.2464 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans Administration Insurance Amendments of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/27/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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95. BILL
    48. S.2463 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the capability of Veterans' Administration health-care facilities to provide the most effective and appropriate services possible to veterans suffering from mental illness, especially conditions which are service-related, through the designation of centers of mental illness research, education, and clinical activities at up to five of its medical centers, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/27/1988) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/17/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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96. 48. S.2463 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the capability of Veterans' Administration health-care facilities to provide the most effective and appropriate services possible to veterans suffering from mental illness, especially conditions which are service-related, through the designation of centers of mental illness research, education, and clinical activities at up to five of its medical centers, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/27/1988) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/17/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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97. BILL
    49. S.2462 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Health-Care Personnel and Programs Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/27/1988) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/05/1988 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. (All Actions) Tracker:

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98. 49. S.2462 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Health-Care Personnel and Programs Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/27/1988) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/05/1988 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. (All Actions) Tracker:

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99. BILL
    50. S.2459 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Vocational Training Continuation Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 05/27/1988) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/17/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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100. 50. S.2459 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Vocational Training Continuation Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 05/27/1988) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/17/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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101. BILL
     51. S.2446 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend for one year the authorization of the Veterans' Administration to furnish respite care to certain chronically ill veterans and to extend the due date for a report on the results of an evaluation of furnishing such care. Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 05/27/1988) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/17/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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102. 51. S.2446 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend for one year the authorization of the Veterans' Administration to furnish respite care to certain chronically ill veterans and to extend the due date for a report on the results of an evaluation of furnishing such care. Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 05/27/1988) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/17/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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103. BILL
     52. S.2419 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Housing Amendments Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/19/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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104. 52. S.2419 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Housing Amendments Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/19/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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105. BILL
     53. S.2396 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the period considered as the Vietnam era in the case of veterans who served in the Republic of Vietnam. Sponsor: Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] (Introduced 05/16/1988) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-05-16 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
106. 53. S.2396 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the period considered as the Vietnam era in the case of veterans who served in the Republic of Vietnam. Sponsor: Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] (Introduced 05/16/1988) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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107. BILL
     54. S.2394 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the appointment of Veterans' administration-trained graduates in certain health-care professions or occupations by the Veterans' Administration without regard to civil service hiring procedures. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/13/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-05-13 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
108. 54. S.2394 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the appointment of Veterans' administration-trained graduates in certain health-care professions or occupations by the Veterans' Administration without regard to civil service hiring procedures. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/13/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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109. BILL
     55. S.2383 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Education Benefits Amendments of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/12/1988) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/30/1988 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. (All Actions) Tracker:

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110. 55. S.2383 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Education Benefits Amendments of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/12/1988) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/30/1988 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. (All Actions) Tracker:

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111. BILL
     56. S.2307 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/21/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/25/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-04-21 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
112. 56. S.2307 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/21/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/25/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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113. BILL
     57. S.2294 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Health Care Amendments Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/18/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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114. 57. S.2294 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Health Care Amendments Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/18/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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115. BILL
     58. S.2293 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill amend title 38, sections 5002(d) and 5004(a)(4), United States Code, to raise the Veterans Administration's minor construction cost limitation from $2 million to $3 million and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/18/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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116. 58. S.2293 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill amend title 38, sections 5002(d) and 5004(a)(4), United States Code, to raise the Veterans Administration's minor construction cost limitation from $2 million to $3 million and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/18/1988)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/16/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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117. BILL
     59. S.2292 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Judicial Review Act Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 04/18/1988) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 04/28/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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118. 59. S.2292 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Judicial Review Act Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 04/18/1988) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 04/28/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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119. BILL
     60. S.2207 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide assistive simians and dogs to veterans who, by reason of quadriplegia, are entitled to disability compensation under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration. Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 03/23/1988) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/27/1988 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. (All Actions) Tracker:

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120. 60. S.2207 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide assistive simians and dogs to veterans who, by reason of quadriplegia, are entitled to disability compensation under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration. Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 03/23/1988) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/27/1988 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. (All Actions) Tracker:

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121. BILL
     61. S.2126 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to require the construction of certain facilities at the Ioannis A. Lougaris Veterans' Administration Medical Center in Reno, Nevada. Sponsor: Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV] (Introduced 03/03/1988) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 03/15/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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122. 61. S.2126 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to require the construction of certain facilities at the Ioannis A. Lougaris Veterans' Administration Medical Center in Reno, Nevada. Sponsor: Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV] (Introduced 03/03/1988) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 03/15/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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123. BILL
     62. S.2120 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) To amend section 3104 of title 38, United States Code, to permit certain service-connected disabled veterans who are retired members of the Armed Forces to receive compensation concurrently with retired pay, without deduction from either. Sponsor: Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] (Introduced 03/02/1988) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 03/15/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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124. 62. S.2120 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) To amend section 3104 of title 38, United States Code, to permit certain service-connected disabled veterans who are retired members of the Armed Forces to receive compensation concurrently with retired pay, without deduction from either. Sponsor: Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] (Introduced 03/02/1988) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 03/15/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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125. BILL
     63. S.2105 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend for 4 years the authority of the Veterans' Administration to contract for drug and alcohol treatment and rehabilitation services in halfway houses and other certain community-based facilities. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 02/29/1988) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/09/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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126. 63. S.2105 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend for 4 years the authority of the Veterans' Administration to contract for drug and alcohol treatment and rehabilitation services in halfway houses and other certain community-based facilities. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 02/29/1988) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/09/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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127. LAW
     64. S.2049 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Benefits and Programs Improvement Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 02/04/1988) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Committee Report: S.Rept 100-323 Latest Action: 11/18/1988 Became Public Law No: 100-689. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-04-22 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Cranston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 100-323. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
     2. Passed Senate
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-04-28 [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 [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
     3. Passed House
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-10-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
     4. Resolving Differences
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-10-20 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-11-18 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 100-689. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
128. 64. S.2049 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Benefits and Programs Improvement Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 02/04/1988) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Committee Report: S.Rept 100-323 Latest Action: 11/18/1988 Became Public Law No: 100-689. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-04-22 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Cranston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 100-323. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
     2. Passed Senate
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-04-28 [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 [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-10-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
     4. Resolving Differences
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-10-20 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-11-08 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President [chamberOfAction] => )
     6. Became Law
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-11-18 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 100-689. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
129. BILL
     65. S.2012 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide financial assistance for the operation and maintenance of State veterans' cemeteries, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] (Introduced 01/26/1988) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 01/29/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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130. 65. S.2012 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to provide financial assistance for the operation and maintenance of State veterans' cemeteries, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] (Introduced 01/26/1988) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 01/29/1988 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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131. BILL
     66. S.2011 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 01/26/1988) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 10/21/1988 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) Tracker:

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132. 66. S.2011 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 01/26/1988) Cosponsors: (16) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 10/21/1988 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) Tracker:

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133. BILL
     67. S.1997 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the stretching out of the $1,200 basic-pay reduction of Montgomery GI Bill participants, and to provide for a payment to the survivors of certain participants who die on active duty. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 12/22/1987) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/25/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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134. 67. S.1997 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the stretching out of the $1,200 basic-pay reduction of Montgomery GI Bill participants, and to provide for a payment to the survivors of certain participants who die on active duty. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 12/22/1987) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/25/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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135. BILL
     68. S.1805 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to protect certain pensions and other benefits of veterans and survivors of veterans who are entitled to damages in the case of "In re: 'Agent Orange' Product Liability Litigation". Sponsor: Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] (Introduced 10/21/1987) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/09/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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136. 68. S.1805 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to protect certain pensions and other benefits of veterans and survivors of veterans who are entitled to damages in the case of "In re: 'Agent Orange' Product Liability Litigation". Sponsor: Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] (Introduced 10/21/1987) Cosponsors: (4) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/09/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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137. BILL
     69. S.1801 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Home Loan Program Improvements Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 10/20/1987) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 10/30/1987 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) Tracker:

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138. 69. S.1801 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Home Loan Program Improvements Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 10/20/1987) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 10/30/1987 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) Tracker:

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139. BILL
     70. S.1787 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Agent Orange Disabilities Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] (Introduced 10/14/1987) Cosponsors: (21) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/12/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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140. 70. S.1787 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Agent Orange Disabilities Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] (Introduced 10/14/1987) Cosponsors: (21) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/12/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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141. BILL
     71. S.1692 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Agent Orange Disability Benefits Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 09/17/1987) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/12/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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142. 71. S.1692 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Agent Orange Disability Benefits Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 09/17/1987) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/12/1988 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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143. BILL
     72. S.1646 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Beneficiary Travel, Medical Quality Assurance, and Readjustment Counseling Improvements Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 08/07/1987) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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144. 72. S.1646 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Beneficiary Travel, Medical Quality Assurance, and Readjustment Counseling Improvements Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 08/07/1987) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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145. BILL
     73. S.1568 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to require the construction or acquisition of facilities for a new Veterans' Administration medical center in Hawaii. Sponsor: Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] (Introduced 07/30/1987) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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146. 73. S.1568 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to require the construction or acquisition of facilities for a new Veterans' Administration medical center in Hawaii. Sponsor: Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] (Introduced 07/30/1987) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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147. BILL
     74. S.1541 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to provide veterans' benefits to persons who served as seamen in the United States merchant marine during World War II. Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 07/24/1987) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB, Defense Department. (All Actions) Tracker:

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148. 74. S.1541 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to provide veterans' benefits to persons who served as seamen in the United States merchant marine during World War II. Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] (Introduced 07/24/1987) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB, Defense Department. (All Actions) Tracker:

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149. BILL
     75. S.1517 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that per diem subsidies paid by the Veterans' Administration for the care of veterans in State homes shall not be used to offset payments that are made under the medicaid program for the purpose of assisting eligible veterans. Sponsor: Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] (Introduced 07/21/1987) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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150. 75. S.1517 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that per diem subsidies paid by the Veterans' Administration for the care of veterans in State homes shall not be used to offset payments that are made under the medicaid program for the purpose of assisting eligible veterans. Sponsor: Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] (Introduced 07/21/1987) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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151. BILL
     76. S.1510 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Comprehensive Agent Orange Scientific Evidence Review Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] (Introduced 07/21/1987) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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152. 76. S.1510 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Comprehensive Agent Orange Scientific Evidence Review Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] (Introduced 07/21/1987) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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153. BILL
     77. S.1506 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator to provide national recreational activities for the rehabilitation of disabled veterans and to authorize other organizations to support and participate in such activities under certain circumstances. Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 07/17/1987) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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154. 77. S.1506 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator to provide national recreational activities for the rehabilitation of disabled veterans and to authorize other organizations to support and participate in such activities under certain circumstances. Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 07/17/1987) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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155. BILL
     78. S.1501 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Counseling Program Preservation Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 07/16/1987) Cosponsors: (17) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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156. 78. S.1501 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Counseling Program Preservation Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 07/16/1987) Cosponsors: (17) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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157. BILL
     79. S.1492 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to name the Veterans' Administration Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, as the "Overton Brooks Veterans' Administration Medical Center". Sponsor: Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] (Introduced 07/14/1987) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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158. 79. S.1492 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to name the Veterans' Administration Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, as the "Overton Brooks Veterans' Administration Medical Center". Sponsor: Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] (Introduced 07/14/1987) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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159. BILL
     80. S.1491 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to include systemic lupus erythematosis among the chronic diseases that are presumed to be service-connected for purposes of veterans compensation if occurring within one year from a veteran's discharge from active service. Sponsor: Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] (Introduced 07/14/1987) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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160. 80. S.1491 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to include systemic lupus erythematosis among the chronic diseases that are presumed to be service-connected for purposes of veterans compensation if occurring within one year from a veteran's discharge from active service. Sponsor: Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] (Introduced 07/14/1987) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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161. BILL
     81. S.1467 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to modify an excessive deductible mileage requirement relating to the payment of travel expenses by the Veterans' Administration for travel of certain persons between their residences and Veterans' Administration health care facilities. Sponsor: Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] (Introduced 07/07/1987) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB, Defense Department. (All Actions) Tracker:

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162. 81. S.1467 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to modify an excessive deductible mileage requirement relating to the payment of travel expenses by the Veterans' Administration for travel of certain persons between their residences and Veterans' Administration health care facilities. Sponsor: Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] (Introduced 07/07/1987) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB, Defense Department. (All Actions) Tracker:

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163. BILL
     82. S.1464 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Beneficiary Travel, Quality Assurance, and Readjustment Counseling Amendments of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 07/01/1987) Cosponsors: (40) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 10/19/1987 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-09-29 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Cranston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 100-187. Minority views filed. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
164. 82. S.1464 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Beneficiary Travel, Quality Assurance, and Readjustment Counseling Amendments of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 07/01/1987) Cosponsors: (40) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 10/19/1987 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA. (All Actions) Tracker:

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165. BILL
     83. S.1451 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve veterans' benefits for former prisoners of war. Sponsor: Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] (Introduced 06/30/1987) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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166. 83. S.1451 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve veterans' benefits for former prisoners of war. Sponsor: Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] (Introduced 06/30/1987) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 12/17/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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167. BILL
     84. S.1444 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Assistant Inspector General for Health Care Quality Assurance Review Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 06/26/1987) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1464 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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168. 84. S.1444 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Assistant Inspector General for Health Care Quality Assurance Review Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] (Introduced 06/26/1987) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1464 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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169. BILL
     85. S.1443 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Medical Inspector General Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 06/26/1987) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1464 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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170. 85. S.1443 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Medical Inspector General Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 06/26/1987) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1464 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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171. BILL
     86. S.1365 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish presumptions of service connection for certain diseases of former prisoners of war. Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] (Introduced 06/16/1987) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/30/1987 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-06-16 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
172. 86. S.1365 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish presumptions of service connection for certain diseases of former prisoners of war. Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] (Introduced 06/16/1987) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 06/30/1987 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-06-16 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
173. BILL
     87. S.1195 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Health-Care Personnel Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/12/1987) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 08/05/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-05-12 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
174. 87. S.1195 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Administration Health-Care Personnel Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/12/1987) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 08/05/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-05-12 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
175. BILL
     88. S.1136 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to limit the types of proposed disciplinary actions in which disciplinary boards function, to allow for the delegation of authority of the Chief Medical Director in certain situations and for related purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/05/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-05-05 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
176. 88. S.1136 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to limit the types of proposed disciplinary actions in which disciplinary boards function, to allow for the delegation of authority of the Chief Medical Director in certain situations and for related purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/05/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-05-05 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
177. BILL
     89. S.1125 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize modification of the structure of the Office of the Chief Medical Director, to clarify procedures for removal for cause of certain employees, to authorize the use of the Director Pay Grade within VA Central Office and for related purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/01/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/21/1987 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-05-01 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
178. 89. S.1125 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize modification of the structure of the Office of the Chief Medical Director, to clarify procedures for removal for cause of certain employees, to authorize the use of the Director Pay Grade within VA Central Office and for related purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 05/01/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/21/1987 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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179. BILL
     90. S.1090 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans Administration Insurance Amendments of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/23/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-04-23 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
180. 90. S.1090 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans Administration Insurance Amendments of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/23/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-04-23 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
181. BILL
     91. S.1089 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) State Home Amendments Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/23/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-04-23 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
182. 91. S.1089 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) State Home Amendments Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/23/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-04-23 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
183. BILL
     92. S.1065 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to provide on call pay to certain civil service health-care personnel. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/21/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-04-21 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
184. 92. S.1065 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to provide on call pay to certain civil service health-care personnel. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/21/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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185. BILL
     93. S.1063 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans Administration Tort Claims and Hospital Cost Collections Amendments of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/21/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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186. 93. S.1063 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans Administration Tort Claims and Hospital Cost Collections Amendments of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/21/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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187. BILL
     94. S.1062 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the authority of the Chief Medical Director or designee regarding disciplinary actions on certain probationary title 38 health care employees. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/21/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/21/1987 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-04-21 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
188. 94. S.1062 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the authority of the Chief Medical Director or designee regarding disciplinary actions on certain probationary title 38 health care employees. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/21/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/21/1987 Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-04-21 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
189. BILL
     95. S.1059 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to terminate the application of certain Veterans' Administration regulations relating to transportation of claimants and beneficiaries in connection with Veterans' Administration medical care. Sponsor: Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] (Introduced 04/21/1987) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/06/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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190. 95. S.1059 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill to terminate the application of certain Veterans' Administration regulations relating to transportation of claimants and beneficiaries in connection with Veterans' Administration medical care. Sponsor: Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] (Introduced 04/21/1987) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 05/06/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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191. BILL
     96. S.1002 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Radiation Exposure Disability and Death Benefits Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/09/1987) Cosponsors: (21) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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192. 96. S.1002 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Radiation Exposure Disability and Death Benefits Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/09/1987) Cosponsors: (21) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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193. LAW
     97. S.999 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Employment, Training, and Counseling Amendments of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/09/1987) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Report: S.Rept 100-128 Latest Action: 05/20/1988 Became Public Law No: 100-323. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-07-28 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Cranston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-128. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
     2. Passed Senate
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-12-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
     3. Passed House
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-04-27 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 417 - 0 (Record Vote No: 72). [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
     4. Resolving Differences
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-04-28 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
     5. To President
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-05-09 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President [chamberOfAction] => )
     6. Became Law
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-05-20 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 100-323. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
194. 97. S.999 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Employment, Training, and Counseling Amendments of 1988 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/09/1987) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Report: S.Rept 100-128 Latest Action: 05/20/1988 Became Public Law No: 100-323. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-07-28 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Cranston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-128. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
     2. Passed Senate
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-12-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
     3. Passed House
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-04-27 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 417 - 0 (Record Vote No: 72). [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House [chamberOfAction] => House )
     4. Resolving Differences
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-04-28 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
     5. To President
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     6. Became Law
        Array ( [actionDate] => 1988-05-20 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 100-323. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law [chamberOfAction] => )
195. BILL
     98. S.940 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Compensation and Benefits Improvement Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/07/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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196. 98. S.940 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Compensation and Benefits Improvement Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/07/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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197. BILL
     99. S.939 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Health Care Benefits Administration Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/07/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-04-07 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )
198. 99. S.939 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Veterans' Health Care Benefits Administration Act of 1987 Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 04/07/1987)(by request) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/31/1987 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 9 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) Tracker:

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199. BILL
     100. S.925 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill for the relief of Elliott Roosevelt. Sponsor: Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] (Introduced 04/06/1987) (Private Legislation) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 04/10/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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200. 100. S.925 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill for the relief of Elliott Roosevelt. Sponsor: Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] (Introduced 04/06/1987) (Private Legislation) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 04/10/1987 Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB. (All Actions) Tracker:

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        Array ( [actionDate] => 1987-04-06 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => Senate )