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- LAW1. S.2162 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 10/15/2007) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: S. Rept. 110-281 Latest Action: 10/10/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-387. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9369-9378) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-27 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
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- Introduced
- 1.
S.2162 — 110th Congress (2007-2008)
Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008
Sponsor:
Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 10/15/2007) Cosponsors: (12)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports:
S. Rept. 110-281
Latest Action:
10/10/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-387. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-03 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9369-9378) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-27 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-30 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-10-10 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-387. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- LAW2. S.229 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) A bill to redesignate a Federal building in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the "Raymond G. Murphy Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center". Sponsor: Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 01/09/2007) Cosponsors: (1) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 07/05/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-45. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-04-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4455) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
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- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-07-05 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-45. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 2.
S.229 — 110th Congress (2007-2008)
A bill to redesignate a Federal building in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the "Raymond G. Murphy Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
Sponsor:
Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] (Introduced 01/09/2007) Cosponsors: (1)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
07/05/2007 Became Public Law No: 110-45. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-04-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4455) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
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- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-06-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2007-07-05 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 110-45. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- LAW3. S.1927 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1994 Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 03/11/1994) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 10/25/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-418. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-04-26 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller with an amendment. With written report No. 103-254. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-05-04 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S5204) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
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- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-10-18 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-10-25 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 103-418. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 3.
S.1927 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1994
Sponsor:
Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 03/11/1994) Cosponsors: (13)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
10/25/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-418. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-04-26 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller with an amendment. With written report No. 103-254. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-05-04 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S5204) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
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- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-10-18 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-10-25 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 103-418. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- BILL4. S.1908 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Veterans' Claims Adjudication Improvement Act of 1994 Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 03/08/1994) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 10/07/1994 See H.R.5244. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-06-07 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-280. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S12211-12215) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- 4.
S.1908 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
Veterans' Claims Adjudication Improvement Act of 1994
Sponsor:
Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 03/08/1994) Cosponsors: (9)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 10/07/1994 See H.R.5244. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-06-07 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 103-280. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S12211-12215) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- LAW5. S.1904 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Board of Veterans' Appeals Administrative Procedures Improvement Act of 1994 Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 03/08/1994) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 07/01/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-271. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-04-14 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller with amendments. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-04-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4757-4761) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-06-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-06-15 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-06-22 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-07-01 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 103-271. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 5.
S.1904 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
Board of Veterans' Appeals Administrative Procedures Improvement Act of 1994
Sponsor:
Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 03/08/1994) Cosponsors: (9)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
07/01/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-271. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-04-14 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller with amendments. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-04-21 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4757-4761) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-06-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-06-15 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-06-22 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-07-01 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 103-271. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- BILL6. S.1030 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 1994 Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 05/26/1993) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 07/27/1994 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1993-09-08 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 103-136. Minority views filed. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-07-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- 6.
S.1030 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 1994
Sponsor:
Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] (Introduced 05/26/1993) Cosponsors: (14)
Committees:
Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 07/27/1994 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed Senate
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1993-09-08 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 103-136. Minority views filed. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-07-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Introduced
- LAW7. S.J.Res.196 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) A joint resolution designating September 16, 1994, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day" and authorizing display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag. Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] (Introduced 05/25/1994) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Post Office and Civil Service; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 08/26/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-320. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-17 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-26 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 103-320. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 7.
S.J.Res.196 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
A joint resolution designating September 16, 1994, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day" and authorizing display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag.
Sponsor:
Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] (Introduced 05/25/1994) Cosponsors: (24)
Committees:
Senate - Judiciary | House - Post Office and Civil Service; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
08/26/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-320. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-17 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-26 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 103-320. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced