US HB2942 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Engrossed on July 24 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-07-24 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on July 24 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-07-24 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to continue through at least FY2020 and report on the Women's Health Transition Training pilot program. Among other elements, the report should include the number of female participants by military department, the number of courses held under the program, and the locations where the courses were held.
Title
HEALTH Act Helping Expand and Launch Transitional Health for Women Veterans Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA] | Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] |
| Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Suzanne Lee [D-NV] | Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA] |
| Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-24 | Senate | Received in the Senate. |
| 2019-07-23 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2019-07-23 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7206) |
| 2019-07-23 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2942. |
| 2019-07-23 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7206-7207) |
| 2019-07-23 | House | Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2019-07-23 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 126. |
| 2019-07-23 | House | Committee on Armed Services discharged. |
| 2019-07-23 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 116-166, Part I. |
| 2019-06-20 | House | Committee Hearings Held. |
| 2019-06-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-05-23 | House | Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2019-05-23 | House | Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2019-05-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3182 (Related) 2020-02-05 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 415.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Census and government statistics
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Health care coverage and access
Health promotion and preventive care
Internet and video services
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' medical care
Women's health
Census and government statistics
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Health care coverage and access
Health promotion and preventive care
Internet and video services
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' medical care
Women's health
