US SB932 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-11-19 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Putting Veterans Funding First Act of 2013 - Authorizes the provision of advance appropriations for the following discretionary (under current law, medical care) accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) Veterans Health Administration Medical Services, Medical Support and Compliance, Medical Facilities, and Medical Research and Support; (2) National Cemetery Administration; and (3) Veterans Benefits Administration, Native American Veteran Housing Loan Program. Authorizes the provision of advance appropriations for the following VA discretionary administration accounts: (1) general operating expenses, (2) information technology systems, (3) the Office of the Inspector General, (4) construction for major and minor projects, and (5) grants for the construction of state extended care facilities and veterans cemeteries.

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Title

Putting Veterans Funding First Act of 2013

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-11-19SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2013-06-12SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.
2013-05-13SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB813 (Same As) 2013-09-17 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 156.

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