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HR 8580

Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

Congress118th
Origin chamberHOUSE
Current statusIntroduced
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IntroducedMay 28, 2024
Status dateSep 12, 2024
Policy areaArmed Forces and National Security

Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 506.

Copied official factAmended
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Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 506.

Effective Feb 2, 2026Entity 118-hr-8580
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MemberPartyRoleSources
John R. CarterRepublican PartyPRIMARY
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Sep 12, 2024 · Calendars

Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 506.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8580 as unfinished business.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schweikert Amendment No. 44, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rutherford demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Schweikert Amendment No. 43, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rutherford demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schweikert amendment No. 43.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 8580.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Steube amendment No. 46.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

Ms. Wasserman Schultz moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H3666)

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 197 (Roll no. 247).

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 197 (Roll no. 247).

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3661-3664)

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 199 - 207 (Roll no. 246).

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3664-3668)

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

Mr. Rutherford moved that the committee rise.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schweikert amendment No. 44.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Steube Amendment No. 45, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Rutherford demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Steube amendment No. 45.

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Jun 5, 2024 · Floor

The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kiggans (VA) amendment No. 22.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 32.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 34.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1269. (consideration: CR H3601-3637; text: CR H3605-3615)

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8580 as unfinished business.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 16.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bost amendment No. 8.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Peters amendment No. 37.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carter (TX) amendment en bloc.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3633-3637)

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rodgers (WA) amendment No. 41.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Self amendment No. 42, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Wasserman Schultz demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

Mr. Carter (TX) moved that the committee rise.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hageman amendment No. 17.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kiggans (VA) amendment No. 20.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 and H.R. 8282. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 under a structured rule and H.R. 8282 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kiggans (VA) amendment No. 21.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Bost amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Wasserman Schultz demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Peters amendment No. 38.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bergman amendment No. 2.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

The Speaker designated the Honorable John W. Rose to act as Chairman of the Committee.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 31.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 33.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1269 and Rule XVIII.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kiggans (VA) amendment No. 19.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Greene (GA) amendment No. 16, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Wasserman Schultz demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mast amendment No. 28.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 8580 as unfinished business.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

Mr. Carter (TX) moved that the committee rise.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bergman amendment No. 1.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the James amendment No. 18.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Crane amendment No. 10, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Wasserman Schultz demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Molinaro amendment No. 29.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pfluger amendment No. 39.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rodgers (WA) amendment No. 40.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Crane amendment No. 10.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Self amendment No. 42.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Mast amendment No. 28, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Carter (TX) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Perry amendment No. 36.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Burchett amendment No. 9.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 8580.

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Jun 4, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1269, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ogles amendment No. 35.

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Jun 3, 2024 · Floor

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1269 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 and H.R. 8282. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8580 under a structured rule and H.R. 8282 under a closed rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

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May 28, 2024 · Calendars

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 439.

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May 28, 2024 · Committee

The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-528, by Mr. Carter (TX).

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Official text changes

Amendments

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Copied official fact955On Agreeing To The Schweikert Amendment (A028) Agreed To By Recorded Vote: 333 70 (Roll No. 243).

Amendment increases and decreases funding by $1 million for the Veterans Benefits Administration to provide support for utilizing artificial intelligence to expedite claims.

Jun 5, 2024
Copied official fact958On Agreeing To The Steube Amendment (A031) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 958

Jun 5, 2024
Copied official fact956On Agreeing To The Schweikert Amendment (A029) Agreed To By Recorded Vote: 392 11 (Roll No. 244).

Amendment increases and decreases funding by $10 million to conduct a study on the benefits of utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline oversight, mitigate and reduce fraud, and improve data accuracy and financial management practices at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Jun 5, 2024
Copied official fact957On Agreeing To The Steube Amendment (A030) Agreed To By Recorded Vote: 237 169, 1 Present (Roll No. 245).

HAMDT 957

Jun 5, 2024
Copied official fact953On Agreeing To The Rodgers (WA) Amendment (A026) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 953

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact944On Agreeing To The Ogles Amendment (A017) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 944

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact935On Agreeing To The Hageman Amendment (A008) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 935

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact949On Agreeing To The Peters Amendment (A022) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 949

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact940On Agreeing To The Kiggans (VA) Amendment (A013) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 940

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact948On Agreeing To The Perry Amendment (A021) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 948

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact934On Agreeing To The Greene (GA) Amendment (A007) Failed By Recorded Vote: 46 354 (Roll No. 239).

Amendment sought to strike funding for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program.

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact947On Agreeing To The Ogles Amendment (A020) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 947

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact931On Agreeing To The Bost Amendment (A004) Agreed To By Recorded Vote: 207 195 (Roll No. 237).

Amendment requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to apply the same access standards for Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (MHRRTP) as for primary care, specialty care, and non-institutional extended care services.

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact951On Agreeing To The Pfluger Amendment (A024) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 951

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact942On Agreeing To The Molinaro Amendment (A015) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 942

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact941On Agreeing To The Mast Amendment (A014) Agreed To By Recorded Vote: 290 116 (Roll No. 240).

Amendment allows veterans to participate in state-approved medical marijuana programs and removes the current directive that prevents the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility staff from recommending, making referrals, or completing forms and registering Veterans for participation in state-approved marijuana programs.

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact943On Agreeing To The Ogles Amendment (A016) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 943

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact928On Agreeing To The Carter (TX) Amendments (A001) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

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Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact950On Agreeing To The Peters Amendment (A023) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 950

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact952On Agreeing To The Rodgers (WA) Amendment (A025) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 952

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact937On Agreeing To The Kiggans (VA) Amendment (A010) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 937

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact930On Agreeing To The Bergman Amendment (A003) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 930

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact938On Agreeing To The Kiggans (VA) Amendment (A011) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 938

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact945On Agreeing To The Ogles Amendment (A018) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 945

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact946On Agreeing To The Ogles Amendment (A019) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 946

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact932On Agreeing To The Burchett Amendment (A005) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 932

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact936On Agreeing To The James Amendment (A009) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 936

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact929On Agreeing To The Bergman Amendment (A002) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 929

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact939On Agreeing To The Kiggans (VA) Amendment (A012) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

HAMDT 939

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact954On Agreeing To The Self Amendment (A027) Agreed To By Recorded Vote: 206 200 (Roll No. 241).

HAMDT 954

Jun 4, 2024
Copied official fact933On Agreeing To The Crane Amendment (A006) Agreed To By Recorded Vote: 211 193 (Roll No. 238).

Amendment prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from using funds to submit a beneficiary's name to the NICS list based on the VA's appointment of a fiduciary.

Jun 4, 2024
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