HR-1947 : Still Just a Bill

This bill exempts from fiscal year limitations funds transferred from federal agencies to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for research or education by nonprofit corporations at VA medical centers.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-05-22IntroReferralReceived in the Senate.Senate
2019-05-21CommitteeSupplemental report filed by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, H. Rept. 116-76, Part II.House floor actions
2019-05-21FloorThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2019-05-21FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2019-05-21FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4048-4049)House floor actions
2019-05-21FloorPERMISSION TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL - Mr. Takano asked unanimous consent that Committee on the Veterans' Affairs be authorized to file a supplemental report on the bill, H.R. 1947. Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2019-05-21FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1947.House floor actions
2019-05-21FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4048-4051)House floor actions
2019-05-21FloorMr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2019-05-20CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 52.House floor actions
2019-05-20CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 116-76.House floor actions
2019-05-08CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.House committee actions
2019-05-08CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2019-04-29CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2019-03-28IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.House floor actions
2019-03-28IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Medical education
  • Medical research

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