US HB217 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) acquire a specified parcel of land in Beaufort, South Carolina, to be used for expansion of the Beaufort National Cemetery; and (2) report to Congress on the acquisition.

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Title

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to acquire a parcel of land adjacent to Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, South Carolina.

Sponsors

Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-01-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2009-01-06 Referred to House Ways and Means
2009-01-06 Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
2009-01-06 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

Same As/Similar To

HB210 (Related) 2009-01-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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