Bill or resolution detail
S 1031
A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on disparities associated with race and ethnicity with respect to certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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Official facts
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Became Public Law No: 117-66.
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Lifecycle
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Became Public Law No: 117-66.
Effective May 29, 2026Entity 117-s-1031
Official sponsorship relationships
Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raphael G. Warnock | Democratic Party | PRIMARY | |
| Ben Ray Luján | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Christopher Murphy | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Patrick J. Leahy | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Patty Murray | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Richard Blumenthal | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Robert Menendez | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR |
Official chronology
Actions
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Nov 30, 2021 · President
Signed by President.
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Nov 30, 2021 · President
Became Public Law No: 117-66.
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Nov 30, 2021 · BecameLaw
Became Public Law No: 117-66.
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Nov 30, 2021 · BecameLaw
Signed by President.
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Nov 19, 2021 · Floor
Presented to President.
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Nov 19, 2021 · President
Presented to President.
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Nov 15, 2021 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Nov 15, 2021 · Floor
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Nov 15, 2021 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1031.
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Nov 15, 2021 · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Nov 15, 2021 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6251-6252)
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Nov 15, 2021 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Aug 10, 2021 · Floor
Held at the desk.
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Aug 10, 2021 · Floor
Received in the House.
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Aug 9, 2021 · Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Aug 6, 2021 · Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5990)
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Aug 6, 2021 · Discharge
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5990)
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Aug 6, 2021 · Committee
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5990)
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Aug 6, 2021 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5990)
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May 26, 2021 · Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Apr 28, 2021 · Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-137.
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Mar 25, 2021 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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Mar 25, 2021 · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Official text changes
Amendments
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No amendments are attached.
Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
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| Veterans' Affairs Committeessva00 | SENATE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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No roll-call votes are attached.