US HB5588 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 68-15)
Status: Introduced on April 23 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the city of Vallejo, California, for the transfer of Mare Island Naval Cemetery in Vallejo, California, and for other purposes. This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into an agreement with the city of Vallejo, California, for the transfer to the VA of Mare Island Naval Cemetery in Vallejo, California, to be maintained as a national shrine.

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Title

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the city of Vallejo, California, for the transfer of Mare Island Naval Cemetery in Vallejo, California, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]
Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]
Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]
Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]
Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]
Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]
Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]
Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]
Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]
Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]
Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]
Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]
Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]
Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]
Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-23HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2018-04-23HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2018-04-23HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2881 (Same As) 2018-08-01 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

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