Veteran Engagement Teams Act or the VET Act
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a three-year pilot program under which the VA shall carry out Veteran Engagement Team events in which veterans will be assisted in completing VA disability and pension claims.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-22 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | Senate |
| 2016-06-21 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2016-06-21 | Floor | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4010) | House floor actions |
| 2016-06-21 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3936. | House floor actions |
| 2016-06-21 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4010-4012) | House floor actions |
| 2016-06-21 | Floor | Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-11 | Committee | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . | House committee actions |
| 2016-05-11 | Committee | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2016-04-13 | Committee | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | House committee actions |
| 2015-12-03 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. | House committee actions |
| 2015-11-05 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | House floor actions |
| 2015-11-05 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |