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USHB7504Intro
25%
To expand and modify the grant program of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-22
To House Subcommittee on Health
USSB4061Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to maintain a toll-free telephone helpline for veterans and other eligible individuals to use to obtain information about the benefits and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, an...
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2024-03-22
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB3584Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct and support research on the efficacy and safety of medicinal cannabis, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
Subcommittee Hearings Held
USHB5247Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire psychiatrists.
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2024-03-21
Subcommittee Hearings Held
USSR615Intro
25%
A resolution designating April 5, 2024, as "Gold Star Wives Day".
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2024-03-21
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2552; text: CR S2521)
USSB4046Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify authorities relating to the collective bargaining of employees in the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB7765Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to use weapon screening technology at medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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2024-03-21
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB4047Intro
25%
A bill to increase, effective as of December 1, 2024, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purp...
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2024-03-21
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB7738Intro
25%
To establish the Toxic Exposure Fund of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
Committee Hearings Held
USSB4029Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit the Department of Defense from offering services through, or maintaining a business relationship with, Tutor.com.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USSB4044Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the consideration of the human rights records of recipients of support of special operations to combat terrorism, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB4009Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to offer annual preventative health evaluations to veterans with a spinal cord injury or disorder and increase access to assistive technologies, and for other p...
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2024-03-21
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB7773Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide additional entitlement to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to certain veterans and members of the Armed Forces who require extra time to complete remedial and deficiency courses, and for other purpose...
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2024-03-21
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB7613Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a limitation on the amount of entitlement to educational assistance payable for flight training under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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2024-03-20
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
USSB3989Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit defense contracting with companies that employ lobbyists who represent Chinese military companies or human rights abusers, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USHB7703Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the improvement of the Department of Veterans Affairs loan guarantee for purchase of residential cooperative housing units, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
Subcommittee Hearings Held
USSB3970Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs repays members of the Armed Forces for certain contributions made by such members towards Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-19
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB3979Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent and codify the pilot program for use of contract physicians for disability examinations, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-19
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB7729Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for headstones, markers, and burial receptacles under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain individuals who died before November 11, 1998.
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2024-03-19
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB3969Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to expand the definition of aiding the enemy to include the provision of military education, military training, and tactical advice.
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2024-03-19
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USHB4278Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify personnel action procedures with respect to employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-15
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351.
USSB3958Intro
25%
A bill to require the Interagency Working Group on Toxic Exposure to conduct research on the diagnosis and treatment of health conditions of descendants of individuals exposed to toxic substances while serving as members of the Armed Forces, and for ...
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2024-03-14
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB3948Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to better address certain transactions by foreign entities of concern, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSB3957Intro
25%
A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to develop a strategy to improve the sharing of information and intelligence on foreign adversary tactics and illicit activities affecting the ability of United States persons to compete in fore...
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2024-03-14
To Senate Select Intelligence Committee
USSB3944Intro
25%
A bill to establish the William S. Knudsen Commission for American Defense-Industrial Mobilization, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USSB3938Intro
25%
A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lynchburg, Virginia, as the "Private First Class Desmond T. Doss VA Clinic".
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2024-03-14
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB7678Intro
25%
To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to better address certain transactions by foreign entities of concern, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-13
To House Financial Services Committee
USSB3920Intro
25%
A bill to make permanent the authority to reimburse a member of the uniformed services for spouse relicensing and business costs following the relocation of the member.
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2024-03-12
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USSB3911Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the methods by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs conducts oversight of certain educational institutions, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-12
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB7602Intro
25%
To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit the President from making provision for the purchase of solar panels under the authority of such Act, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-08
To House Financial Services Committee
USHB7596Intro
25%
To direct the Secretaries of Defense and of Veterans Affairs to take certain steps regarding research related to menopause, perimenopause, or mid-life women's health, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-08
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB7603Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Defense to ensure that the audit of the financial statements of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2024 is conducted using technology that uses artificial intelligence, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-08
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB7576Intro
25%
To amend section 6323 of title 5, United States Code, to increase the rate at which military leave accrues for members of the Reserve and the National Guard from 15 days to 30 days per year, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-07
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USSB3890Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit certain off-post demonstrations.
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2024-03-07
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USHB7583Intro
25%
To provide for the establishment of a pilot program to encourage the employment of veterans in manufacturing positions, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-07
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
USSB3894Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit the granting or renewing of security clearances to a person who has expressed support for a foreign terrorist organization, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or any affiliate of such Corps, including Hamas and Hezbollah, and f...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
USSB3886Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to waive certain domestic content procurement preferences with respect to certain State home projects, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB3885Intro
25%
A bill to expand medical, employment, and other benefits for individuals serving as family caregivers for certain veterans, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB7559Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to grant family of members of the uniformed services temporary annual leave during the deployment of such members, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-06
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHR1054Intro
25%
Recognizing the roles and contributions of military animals and their valiant human handlers for bravery in both war and peace, and acknowledging the importance of creating a process for honoring their valor and meritorious achievements.
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2024-03-05
To House Armed Services Committee
USSB3873Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to members of the National Guard who perform certain full-time duty, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-05
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB7340Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the laws relating to the recognition of agents, attorneys, organizations and their representatives, and other individuals for the purposes of assisting in the preparation, present...
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2024-02-29
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
USHB7388Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum guaranty amount for loans made to certain veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-29
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
USHB7333Intro
25%
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in West Palm Beach, Florida, as the "Thomas H. Corey VA Medical Center".
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2024-02-29
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7361Intro
25%
To establish a flower ordering program for gravesites under the purview of the American Battle Monuments Commission.
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2024-02-29
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
USHB7506Intro
25%
To improve financial literacy training for members of the Armed Forces.
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2024-02-29
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB7477Intro
25%
To require the Secretary of Defense to complete a data matching agreement with the Secretary of Education in order to ensure individuals who are current or former active-duty military service members or civilian employees and are otherwise eligible f...
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2024-02-29
To House Armed Services Committee
USSB3834Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure veterans may obtain a physical copy of a form for reimbursement of certain travel expenses by mail or at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB3837Intro
25%
A bill to improve financial literacy training for members of the Armed Forces.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USSB3841Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit a report on the impact of a proposed rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on access of veterans to long-term care facilities.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
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