US HB2521 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Engrossed on December 5 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-12-05 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on December 5 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-12-05 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a pilot program to furnish doula services to veterans.
Title
DOULA for VA Act of 2022 Delivering Optimally Urgent Labor Access for Veterans Affairs Act of 2022
Sponsors
| Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI] | Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] | Rep. Debbie Lesko [R-AZ] | Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR] |
| Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA] | Rep. Kat Cammack [R-FL] | Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ] | Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA] |
Roll Calls
2022-12-01 - House - Final Passage Under Suspension of the Rules Results (Y: 376 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-05 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2022-12-01 | House | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 2022-12-01 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2022-12-01 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 44 (Roll no. 497). (text: 11/29/2022 CR H8601-8602) |
| 2022-12-01 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8701-8702) |
| 2022-11-29 | House | At 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. |
| 2022-11-29 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2521. |
| 2022-11-29 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8600-8602) |
| 2022-11-29 | House | Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2022-09-21 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 2022-09-21 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2022-09-20 | House | Subcommittee on Health Discharged. |
| 2021-04-15 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2021-04-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2021-04-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2021-04-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1937 (Same As) 2021-10-20 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
