US SB2687 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on June 7 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-07 - Became Public Law No: 117-136.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on June 7 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-07 - Became Public Law No: 117-136.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to provide the Inspector General of the Department of Veterans Affairs testimonial subpoena authority, and for other purposes.
Title
Strengthening Oversight for Veterans Act of 2021
Sponsors
| Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] |
Roll Calls
2022-05-17 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill (Y: 404 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 18) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-07 | Senate | Became Public Law No: 117-136. |
| 2022-06-07 | Senate | Signed by President. |
| 2022-06-06 | Senate | Presented to President. |
| 2022-05-17 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2022-05-17 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 6 (Roll no. 204). (text: 05/16/2022 CR H4999) |
| 2022-05-17 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5083-5084) |
| 2022-05-16 | 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. |
| 2022-05-16 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2687. |
| 2022-05-16 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4999-5000) |
| 2022-05-16 | House | Mr. Trone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2022-04-11 | House | Held at the desk. |
| 2022-04-11 | House | Received in the House. |
| 2022-04-08 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2022-04-07 | Senate | Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S2079) |
| 2022-04-07 | Senate | S.Amdt.5024 Amendment SA 5024 proposed by Senator Murphy for Senator Tester. (consideration: CR S2079; text: CR S2079) In the nature of a substitute. |
| 2022-04-07 | Senate | S.Amdt.5024 Amendment SA 5024 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2022-04-07 | Senate | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2078-2079) |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304. |
| 2022-03-10 | Senate | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester without amendment. Without written report. |
| 2021-12-15 | Senate | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| 2021-11-17 | Senate | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. |
| 2021-08-10 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2428 (Same As) 2021-11-16 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 166.
HB2428 (Same As) 2022-04-06 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
HB2428 (Same As) 2022-04-06 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
