US SB2921 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-18)
Status: Introduced on May 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-05-16 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 467.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Veterans First Act

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Title

Veterans First Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-16SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 467.
2016-05-16SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Isakson without amendment. Without written report.
2016-05-12SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2016-05-11SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB271 (Related) 2015-05-15 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
HB272 (Related) 2015-07-22 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
HB643 (Related) 2015-04-16 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
HB832 (Related) 2015-06-25 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
HB995 (Related) 2015-03-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
HB2256 (Related) 2015-07-22 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB2360 (Related) 2016-02-10 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB2531 (Related) 2015-06-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
HB3484 (Related) 2016-05-17 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 442.
HB3991 (Related) 2015-12-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
HB4336 (Related) 2016-05-20 - Became Public Law No: 114-158. (TXT | PDF)
SB695 (Related) 2015-03-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SB1004 (Related) 2016-10-07 - Became Public Law No: 114-240. (TXT | PDF)
SB1731 (Related) 2015-11-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB2013 (Related) 2015-10-06 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
SB2253 (Related) 2015-11-18 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
SB2334 (Related) 2015-11-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SB2473 (Related) 2016-03-15 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
SB2527 (Related) 2016-02-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SB2661 (Related) 2016-03-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB421 (Related) 2015-07-22 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
SB1450 (Related) 2015-09-16 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
SB1938 (Related) 2015-09-16 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
SB2022 (Related) 2015-10-06 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
SB2772 (Related) 2016-04-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Administrative remedies
Advisory bodies
Afghanistan
Alternative treatments
Armed forces and national security
Asia
Business records
California
Cell biology and embryology
Cemeteries and funerals
Commemorative events and holidays
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Congressional tributes
Department of Veterans Affairs
Disability and paralysis
Disability assistance
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Drug therapy
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Employee hiring
Employee performance
Employment and training programs
Evidence and witnesses
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Health promotion and preventive care
Health technology, devices, supplies
Higher education
Home and outpatient care
Hospital care
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Iraq
Land use and conservation
Licensing and registrations
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Mental health
Middle East
Military personnel and dependents
Organ and tissue donation and transplantation
Performance measurement
Personnel records
Prescription drugs
Product safety and quality
Public contracts and procurement
School administration
Student aid and college costs
Surgery and anesthesia
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Virginia
Vocational and technical education

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