US HB7939 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on January 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-05 - Became Public Law No: 117-333.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

To make permanent certain educational assistance benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in the case of changes to courses of education by reason of emergency situations, and for other purposes.

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Title

Veterans Auto and Education Improvement Act of 2022 Sgt. Wolf Kyle Weninger Veterans Education Fairness Act of 2022

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Roll Calls

2022-12-22 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment (Y: 380 N: 35 NV: 0 Abs: 15) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-05HouseBecame Public Law No: 117-333.
2023-01-05HouseSigned by President.
2022-12-28HousePresented to President.
2022-12-22HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2022-12-22HouseOn motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 35 (Roll no. 546). (consideration: CR H10037-10038; text: 12/21/2022 CR H9961-9966)
2022-12-22HouseResolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 35 (Roll no. 546).
2022-12-21HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2022-12-21HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7939.
2022-12-21HouseMr. Takano moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H9961-9968)
2022-12-21SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2022-12-20SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S9643-9649)
2022-12-20SenateS.Amdt.6578 Amendment SA 6578 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
2022-12-20SenateS.Amdt.6578 Amendment SA 6578 proposed by Senator Heinrich for Senator Moran. (consideration: CR S9609-9610; text: CR S9643-9649) In the nature of a substitute.
2022-12-20SenateMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9609-9610)
2022-09-15SenateReceived in the Senate, read twice.
2022-09-14HousePursuant to section 11 of H. Res. 1339, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1468, as amended; H.R. 5865; H.R. 5916, as amended; H.R. 7735, as amended; H.R. 7846; H.R. 7939, as amended; H.R. 8260, as amended; and S. 4205. (consideration: CR H7814-7822; text: CR H7814-7819)
2022-09-14HousePursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1339, proceedings on H.R. 7939 are considered vacated.
2022-09-13HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2022-09-13HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7939.
2022-09-13HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7760-7767; text: CR H7761-7765)
2022-09-13HouseMr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2022-07-19HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2022-07-19HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2022-07-18HouseSubcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.
2022-06-13HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2022-06-03HouseReferred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and the Budget, 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.
2022-06-03HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HR1339 (Related) 2022-09-14 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB4702 (Related) 2022-05-18 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
HB7074 (Related) 2022-03-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
HB7369 (Related) 2022-04-06 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
HB7746 (Related) 2022-06-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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