HR-5649 : Still Just a Bill


Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William “Bill” Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2018

This bill extends, expands, and modifies transition assistance and educational assistance for former members of the Armed Forces and their spouses.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-07-25IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.Senate
2018-07-24FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2018-07-24FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7135-7137)House floor actions
2018-07-24FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5649.House floor actions
2018-07-24FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7134-7140)House floor actions
2018-07-24FloorMr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2018-07-24CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-864, Part I.House floor actions
2018-07-12CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.House committee actions
2018-07-12CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2018-05-23CommitteeSubcommittee Hearings Held.House committee actions
2018-05-10CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.House committee actions
2018-04-30CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.House committee actions
2018-04-27CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.House committee actions
2018-04-27IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2018-04-27IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2018-04-27IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2018-04-27IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
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  • Adult education and literacy
  • Congressional oversight
  • Employee hiring
  • Employment and training programs
  • Government information and archives
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Mental health
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Personnel records
  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
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