US HB7816 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-2)
Status: Engrossed on September 18 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-09-18 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on September 18 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-09-18 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center for an assessment of notice letters that the Secretary sends to claimants for benefits under laws administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes.
Title
Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act
Sponsors
| Rep. John Duarte [R-CA] | Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL] | Rep. David Valadao [R-CA] | Rep. Maria Salazar [R-FL] |
| Rep. Anthony D'Esposito [R-NY] | Rep. Nikki Budzinski [D-IL] | Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX] | Rep. Juan Ciscomani [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC] | Rep. Michael Lawler [R-NY] | Rep. Claudia Tenney [R-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-18 | Senate | Received in the Senate. |
| 2024-09-17 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2024-09-17 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5280) |
| 2024-09-17 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7816. |
| 2024-09-17 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5280-5281) |
| 2024-09-17 | House | Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2024-07-08 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 477. |
| 2024-07-08 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-576. |
| 2024-05-01 | House | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote. |
| 2024-05-01 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote. |
| 2024-04-16 | House | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2024-04-10 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held |
| 2024-04-09 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2024-03-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2024-03-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB7643 (Same As) 2024-08-27 - Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, H. Rept. 118-596, Part II.
