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- LAW1. H.R.3218 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] (Introduced 07/13/2017) Cosponsors: (121) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-247 Latest Action: 08/16/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-48. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2017-07-24 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-247, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2017-07-24 [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): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 409).(text: CR H6158-6165) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2017-08-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4716) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
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- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2017-08-16 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 115-48. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 1.
H.R.3218 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)
Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017
Sponsor:
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] (Introduced 07/13/2017) Cosponsors: (121)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 115-247
Latest Action:
08/16/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-48. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2017-07-24 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-247, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2017-07-24 [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): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 409).(text: CR H6158-6165) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2017-08-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4716) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2017-08-07 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2017-08-16 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 115-48. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- LAW2. 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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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-03-21 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-459, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [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 )
- Passed SenateArray ( [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 )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-11 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 19000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-13 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-20 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-158. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 2.
H.R.4336 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of the cremated remains of certain persons whose service has been determined to be active service.
Sponsor:
Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2] (Introduced 01/06/2016) Cosponsors: (191)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 114-459
Latest Action:
05/20/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-158. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-03-21 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-459, Part I. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [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 )
- Passed SenateArray ( [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 )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-11 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 19000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-13 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-20 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-158. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- BILL3. H.R.4298 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Vietnam Helicopter Crew Memorial Act Sponsor: Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (Introduced 12/18/2015) Cosponsors: (92) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: Senate - 12/08/2016 Received in the Senate. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed House
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-18 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-07 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7328) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Introduced
- 3.
H.R.4298 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
Vietnam Helicopter Crew Memorial Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (Introduced 12/18/2015) Cosponsors: (92)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
Senate - 12/08/2016 Received in the Senate. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed House
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-18 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-07 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7328) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Introduced
- BILL4. H.R.2990 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Disabled Military Retiree Relief Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] (Introduced 06/23/2009) Cosponsors: (25) Committees: House - Armed Services; Oversight and Government Reform; Natural Resources; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 08/03/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-06-23 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-06-24 [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): 404 - 0 (Roll no. 433).(text: CR H7154-7160) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Introduced
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H.R.2990 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Disabled Military Retiree Relief Act of 2009
Sponsor:
Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] (Introduced 06/23/2009) Cosponsors: (25)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Oversight and Government Reform; Natural Resources; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 08/03/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Passed House
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-06-23 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-06-24 [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): 404 - 0 (Roll no. 433).(text: CR H7154-7160) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION5. H.Res.868 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Honoring and recognizing the service and achievements of current and former female members of the Armed Forces. Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] (Introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors: (53) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 11/05/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-10-23 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-11-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 366 - 0 (Roll no. 858).(text: CR 11/4/2009 H12325) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House )
- Introduced
- 5.
H.Res.868 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Honoring and recognizing the service and achievements of current and former female members of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor:
Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] (Introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors: (53)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 11/05/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-10-23 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-11-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 366 - 0 (Roll no. 858).(text: CR 11/4/2009 H12325) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House )
- Introduced
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- Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs [2]
- Economic Opportunity [1]