US HB3441 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 26-1)
Status: Introduced on July 31 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-10-01 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 31 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-10-01 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to automatically enroll in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical system certain veterans who served on active duty in combat operations during a period of war after the Persian Gulf War or in combat against a hostile force during a period of hostilities after November 11, 1998. Gives such veterans the option of declining enrollment.
Title
To provide for automatic enrollment of veterans returning from combat zones into the VA medical system, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael Arcuri [D-NY] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. John Boccieri [D-OH] | Rep. Christopher Carney [D-PA] |
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] | Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD] | Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] |
| Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] | Rep. Steve Kagen [D-WI] | Rep. Mary Kilroy [D-OH] | Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] |
| Rep. Daniel Maffei [D-NY] | Rep. Eric Massa [D-NY] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME] |
| Rep. Walter Minnick [D-ID] | Rep. Dennis Moore [D-KS] | Rep. Patrick Murphy [R-PA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Glenn Nye [D-VA] | Rep. William Owens [D-NY] | Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH] | Rep. Harry Teague [D-NM] | Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-01 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | |
| 2009-09-11 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
| 2009-07-31 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3441/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr3441/BILLS-111hr3441ih.pdf |
