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1. BILL
   1. H.R.5649 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William "Bill" Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (Introduced 04/27/2018) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-864 Latest Action: Senate - 07/25/2018 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

   This bill has the status Passed House

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   1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-07-24 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-864, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
   2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2018-07-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7135-7137) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
2. 1. H.R.5649 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William "Bill" Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (Introduced 04/27/2018) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-864 Latest Action: Senate - 07/25/2018 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

   This bill has the status Passed House

   Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

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

   This bill has the status Became Law

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

   This bill has the status Became Law

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

   This bill has the status Passed House

   Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

   1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-10 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-546, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
   2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2166-2169) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
6. 3. H.R.4063 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Jason Simcakoski PROMISE Act Sponsor: Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (Introduced 11/18/2015) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-546 Latest Action: Senate - 05/11/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

   This bill has the status Passed House

   Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

   1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-10 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-546, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
   2. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2166-2169) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
7. BILL
   4. S.1203 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) 21st Century Veterans Benefits Delivery and Other Improvements Act Sponsor: Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] (Introduced 05/06/2015) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Education and the Workforce; Budget Committee Reports: S. Rept. 114-153 Latest Action: House - 12/03/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

   This bill has the status Passed Senate

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   1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-10-19 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Isakson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 114-153. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
   2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-11-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
8. 4. S.1203 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) 21st Century Veterans Benefits Delivery and Other Improvements Act Sponsor: Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] (Introduced 05/06/2015) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Education and the Workforce; Budget Committee Reports: S. Rept. 114-153 Latest Action: House - 12/03/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

   This bill has the status Passed Senate

   Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

   1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-10-19 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Isakson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 114-153. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
   2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2015-11-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
9. LAW
   5. S.1471 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Alicia Dawn Koehl Respect for National Cemeteries Act Sponsor: Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] (Introduced 08/01/2013) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: 12/20/2013 Became Public Law No: 113-65. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

   This bill has the status Became Law

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   1. Introduced
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-08-01 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
   2. Passed Senate
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-11-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8136) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
   3. Passed House
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-12-11 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 1 (Roll no. 634).(text: CR H7640-7641) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
   4. To President
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-12-13 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
   5. Became Law
      Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-12-20 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-65. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
10. 5. S.1471 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Alicia Dawn Koehl Respect for National Cemeteries Act Sponsor: Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] (Introduced 08/01/2013) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: 12/20/2013 Became Public Law No: 113-65. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-08-01 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-11-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8136) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    3. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-12-11 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 1 (Roll no. 634).(text: CR H7640-7641) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    4. To President
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-12-13 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    5. Became Law
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-12-20 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-65. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
11. BILL
    6. H.R.2433 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] (Introduced 07/07/2011) Cosponsors: (31) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 112-242 Latest Action: Senate - 10/13/2011 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

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

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-20 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 112-84, Part I. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-23 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 0 (Roll no. 330).(text: CR H3310-3311) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    3. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-07-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    4. Resolving Differences
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-07-31 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H5416-5428) [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-08-03 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-08-06 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-154. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
14. 7. H.R.1627 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] (Introduced 04/15/2011) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 112-84 Latest Action: 08/06/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-154. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-20 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 112-84, Part I. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-23 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 0 (Roll no. 330).(text: CR H3310-3311) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    3. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-07-18 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    4. Resolving Differences
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-07-31 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H5416-5428) [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-08-03 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-08-06 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-154. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
15. LAW
    8. S.3202 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Dignified Burial and Other Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2012 Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (Introduced 05/17/2012) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Budget Latest Action: 01/10/2013 Became Public Law No: 112-260. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-05-17 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-19 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    3. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2012-12-30 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 651).(text: CR H7442-7445) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    4. To President
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-01-01 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    5. Became Law
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2013-01-10 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-260. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
17. LAW
    9. S.3447 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010 Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] (Introduced 05/27/2010) Cosponsors: (35) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Budget Committee Reports: S. Rept. 111-346 Latest Action: 01/04/2011 Became Public Law No: 111-377. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-10-26 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/29/2010 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-346. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-13 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8954-8960) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    3. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 3 (Roll no. 642).(text: CR 12/15/2010 H8456-8461) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    4. To President
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2010-12-28 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    5. Became Law
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-04 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 111-377. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
19. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
    10. H.Con.Res.125 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week" and encouraging the President to issue a proclamation supporting those goals. Sponsor: Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] (Introduced 04/06/2005) Cosponsors: (69) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: Senate - 07/25/2006 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Agreed to in House

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

    This bill has the status Agreed to in House

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    1. Introduced
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    2. Agreed to in House
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21. LAW
    11. H.R.3936 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 2004 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/11/2004) Cosponsors: (18) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-574 Latest Action: 11/30/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-422. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
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    2. Passed House
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    3. Passed Senate
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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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22. 11. H.R.3936 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 2004 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/11/2004) Cosponsors: (18) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-574 Latest Action: 11/30/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-422. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-06-25 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 108-574, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
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    3. Passed Senate
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    4. Resolving Differences
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    5. To President
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2004-11-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
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23. BILL
    12. H.R.1911 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance cooperation and the sharing of resources between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense. Sponsor: Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] (Introduced 05/01/2003) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-115 Latest Action: House - 07/18/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2003-05-19 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 108-115, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
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24. 12. H.R.1911 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance cooperation and the sharing of resources between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense. Sponsor: Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] (Introduced 05/01/2003) Cosponsors: (6) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-115 Latest Action: House - 07/18/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2003-05-19 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 108-115, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
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25. BILL
    13. S.1132 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans' Benefits Enhancements Act of 2003 Sponsor: Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] (Introduced 05/22/2003) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Committee Reports: S. Rept. 108-169 Latest Action: House - 12/17/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. (All Actions) Notes: For further action, see H.R. 2297, which became Public Law 108-183 on 12/16/2003. Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

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

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

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

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2001-11-07 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
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28. 14. H.R.3240 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Reservists Education Protection Act of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 11/07/2001) Cosponsors: (34) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 01/28/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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

    This bill has the status Passed House

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

    This bill has the status Passed House

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

    This bill has the status Became Law

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

    This bill has the status Became Law

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

    This bill has the status Became Law

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

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1999-07-20 [displayText] => Introduced in Senate [externalActionCode] => 10000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
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    3. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2000-05-23 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 220).(text: CR H3548-3552) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    4. Resolving Differences
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2000-10-17 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments to the House amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H9918-9947; text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H9918-9931) [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
       Array ( [actionDate] => 2000-10-20 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
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35. BILL
    18. H.R.4768 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Veterans' Education and Training Act of 1994 Sponsor: Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] (Introduced 07/14/1994) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 103-631 Part 1 Latest Action: 10/07/1994 See H.R.5244. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1994-07-28 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 103-631, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-01 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
36. 18. H.R.4768 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) Veterans' Education and Training Act of 1994 Sponsor: Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] (Introduced 07/14/1994) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 103-631 Part 1 Latest Action: 10/07/1994 See H.R.5244. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1994-07-28 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 103-631, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1994-08-01 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
37. LAW
    19. H.R.5193 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Veterans Health Care Act of 1992 Sponsor: Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] (Introduced 05/18/1992) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 102-714 Part 1 Latest Action: 11/04/1992 Became Public Law No: 102-585. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-07-24 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 102-714, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-08-04 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
    3. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-01 [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 )
    4. Resolving Differences
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-08 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-26 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-11-04 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 102-585. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
38. 19. H.R.5193 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Veterans Health Care Act of 1992 Sponsor: Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] (Introduced 05/18/1992) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 102-714 Part 1 Latest Action: 11/04/1992 Became Public Law No: 102-585. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-07-24 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 102-714, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
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    3. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-01 [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 )
    4. Resolving Differences
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-08 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 20000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-26 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-11-04 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 102-585. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
39. BILL
    20. H.R.5087 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Veterans' Readjustment Benefits Improvement Act of 1992 Sponsor: Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] (Introduced 05/06/1992) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 102-751 Part 1 Latest Action: Senate - 09/28/1992 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-07-29 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 102-751, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-08-10 [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 )
    3. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-09-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2647 with an amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
40. 20. H.R.5087 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Veterans' Readjustment Benefits Improvement Act of 1992 Sponsor: Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] (Introduced 05/06/1992) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 102-751 Part 1 Latest Action: Senate - 09/28/1992 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-07-29 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 102-751, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-08-10 [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 )
    3. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-09-25 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2647 with an amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
41. LAW
    21. H.R.5008 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Veterans' Benefits Act of 1992 Sponsor: Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18] (Introduced 04/29/1992) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Ways and Means | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 102-753 Part 1; H.Rept 102-753 Part 2 Latest Action: 10/29/1992 Became Public Law No: 102-568. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-08-06 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 102-753, Part II. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-08-10 [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 )
    3. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-09-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2323 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    4. Resolving Differences
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-07 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendments to the Senate amendments by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 20500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-29 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 102-568. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
42. 21. H.R.5008 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) Veterans' Benefits Act of 1992 Sponsor: Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18] (Introduced 04/29/1992) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Ways and Means | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 102-753 Part 1; H.Rept 102-753 Part 2 Latest Action: 10/29/1992 Became Public Law No: 102-568. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Became Law

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    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-08-06 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 102-753, Part II. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-08-10 [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 )
    3. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-09-22 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2323 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
    4. Resolving Differences
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-07 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendments to the Senate amendments by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 20500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
    5. To President
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-19 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
    6. Became Law
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-10-29 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 102-568. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
43. BILL
    22. H.R.4342 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand job assistance programs for Vietnam era veterans, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] (Introduced 02/27/1992) Cosponsors: (17) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 102-547 Part 1 Latest Action: Senate - 06/12/1992 Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-06-04 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 102-547, Part I. pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule X. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-06-09 [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 )
44. 22. H.R.4342 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand job assistance programs for Vietnam era veterans, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] (Introduced 02/27/1992) Cosponsors: (17) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 102-547 Part 1 Latest Action: Senate - 06/12/1992 Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-06-04 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 102-547, Part I. pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule X. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1992-06-09 [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 )
45. BILL
    23. H.R.111 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense to carry out a joint program to make grants for the establishment of research centers at qualifying medical schools. Sponsor: Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-11] (Introduced 01/03/1991) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 05/12/1992 Similiar Provisions Included in S.2344. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1991-01-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1991-02-27 [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 )
46. 23. H.R.111 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense to carry out a joint program to make grants for the establishment of research centers at qualifying medical schools. Sponsor: Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-11] (Introduced 01/03/1991) Cosponsors: (27) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 05/12/1992 Similiar Provisions Included in S.2344. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1991-01-03 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1991-02-27 [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 )
47. BILL
    24. S.1553 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) A bill to establish a program of marriage and family counseling for certain veterans of the Persian Gulf War and the spouses and families of such veterans. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 07/24/1991) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 11/25/1991 Similiar Provisions Included in H.R.2280. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1991-09-24 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Cranston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 102-159. Minority views filed. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1991-11-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
48. 24. S.1553 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) A bill to establish a program of marriage and family counseling for certain veterans of the Persian Gulf War and the spouses and families of such veterans. Sponsor: Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] (Introduced 07/24/1991) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: Senate - Veterans' Affairs | House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 11/25/1991 Similiar Provisions Included in H.R.2280. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed Senate

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1991-09-24 [displayText] => Committee on Veterans. Reported to Senate by Senator Cranston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 102-159. Minority views filed. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed Senate
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1991-11-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
49. BILL
    25. H.R.1358 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) To amend title 38, United States Code, with respect to the Montgomery G.I. Bill, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] (Introduced 03/09/1989) Cosponsors: (42) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 101-68 Part 1; H.Rept 101-68 Part 2 Latest Action: Senate - 11/24/1989 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from Department of Veterans Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1989-09-26 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 101-68, Part II. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1989-10-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
50. 25. H.R.1358 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) To amend title 38, United States Code, with respect to the Montgomery G.I. Bill, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] (Introduced 03/09/1989) Cosponsors: (42) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 101-68 Part 1; H.Rept 101-68 Part 2 Latest Action: Senate - 11/24/1989 Committee on Veterans received executive comment from Department of Veterans Affairs. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

    1. Introduced
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1989-09-26 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 101-68, Part II. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
    2. Passed House
       Array ( [actionDate] => 1989-10-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
51. BILL
    26. H.R.4213 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) Montgomery GI Bill Amendments of 1988 Sponsor: Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4] (Introduced 03/22/1988) Cosponsors: (77) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Appropriations | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 100-586 Part 1; H.Rept 100-586 Part 2 Latest Action: Senate - 09/15/1988 Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans. (All Actions) Tracker:

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

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

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

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

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

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

    This bill has the status Passed House

    Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:

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