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USSR348Intro
25%
A resolution designating the week of September 24 through September 30, 2023, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".
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2023-09-18
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4565; text: CR S4557)
USHB5521Intro
25%
To authorize the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Marcelino Serna for acts of valor as a private in the Army during World War I.
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2023-09-18
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB5416Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the automatic enrollment of eligible veterans in patient enrollment system of Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-18
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB5438Intro
25%
To realign the nuclear forensics and attribution activities of the Federal Government from the Department of Homeland Security to the National Nuclear Security Administration.
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2023-09-15
To House Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security
USSB2803Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to allow for the electronic request of certain records, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-14
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB5479Intro
25%
To amend title 10, United States Code, to give the Secretary of Defense authority to build capacity of foreign security forces with respect to certain fishing operations.
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2023-09-14
To House Armed Services Committee
USSB2801Intro
25%
A bill to improve the reproductive assistance provided by the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to certain members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and their spouses or partners, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-14
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB2825Intro
25%
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the United States Army Dustoff crews of the Vietnam War, collectively, in recognition of their extraordinary heroism and life-saving actions in Vietnam.
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2023-09-14
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USHB5365Intro
25%
To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into a lease for a Vet Center in Mankato, Minnesota.
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2023-09-13
To House Subcommittee on Health
USSB2778Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on competition among suppliers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-13
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB5442Intro
25%
To consolidate within the Department of Defense all executive authority regarding the use of armed unmanned aerial vehicles, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-13
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB5377Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and modify certain authorities and requirements relating to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-13
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
USSB2792Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to procure a minimum amount of meat and poultry products from small meat processors and to develop a digital livestock exchange platform, and for other pur...
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2023-09-13
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSR335Intro
25%
A resolution designating September 23, 2023, through October 1, 2023, as "Blue Star Welcome Week".
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2023-09-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USHB2971Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to promote assistance from persons recognized by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for individuals who file certain claims under laws administered by the Secretary.
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2023-09-11
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
USSB2757Intro
25%
A bill to limit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from modifying the rate of payment or reimbursement for transportation of veterans or other individuals via special modes of transportation under the laws administered by the Secretary, and for other ...
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2023-09-11
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB2755Intro
25%
A bill to extend the requirement to staff Department of Defense Education Activity schools to maintain maximum student-to-teacher ratios.
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2023-09-11
To Senate Armed Services Committee
USHR674Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of September 22 as "National Military and Veterans Suicide Awareness Day".
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2023-09-08
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USHB5352Intro
25%
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the President to grant a certain retired grade to the Director of Admissions of a Service Academy.
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2023-09-08
To House Armed Services Committee
USSB2745Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate conflicts of interest in conduct of quality management and administrative investigations by the Veterans Health Administration and to limit the detail of directors of medical centers of Depar...
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2023-09-07
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSR327Intro
25%
A resolution designating August 16, 2023, as "National Airborne Day".
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2023-09-05
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4209; text: 7/27/2023 CR S3772)
USSR328Intro
25%
A resolution designating April 5, 2023, as "Gold Star Wives Day".
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2023-09-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB2718Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve matters relating to medical examinations for veterans disability compensation, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-05
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USHB5287Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a pilot program to provide veteran health savings accounts to allow veterans to receive primary care furnished under non-Department direct primary care service arrangements, and for other purpo...
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2023-09-01
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB5286Intro
25%
To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system.
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2023-09-01
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
USHB5197Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish memorial headstones and markers for eligible spouses and dependent children of veterans whose remains are unavailable, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-01
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
USHB5320Intro
25%
To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the authority of the Secretary of Defense to carry out the defense laboratory modernization program.
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2023-09-01
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB5321Intro
25%
To amend the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 to improve the John S. McCain strategic defense fellows program.
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2023-09-01
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB5330Intro
25%
To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a Department of Defense Military Housing Readiness Council, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-01
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB5298Intro
25%
To amend title 10, United States Code, to transfer the authority to operate certain transient housing of the Department of Defense to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and Environment.
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2023-08-29
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB5306Intro
25%
To promote ethics and prevent corruption in Department of Defense contracting and other activities, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-29
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB5297Intro
25%
To require the Secretary of Defense to amend the Department of Defense Supplement to the Federal Acquisition Regulation to include consideration of past performance of affiliates of small business concerns, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-29
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB5272Intro
25%
To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the requirements relating to truthful cost or pricing data submissions, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-25
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB5271Intro
25%
To amend section 3702 of title 10, United States Code, to reduce the dollar threshold for requiring certified cost and pricing data, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-25
To House Armed Services Committee
USHR665Intro
25%
A resolution recognizing Lieutenant Commander Louis A. Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona during the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor and the United States Territory of Hawaii.
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2023-08-25
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB5263Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Defense to ensure that removal and remedial actions relating to PFAS contamination result in levels meeting or exceeding certain standards, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-25
To House Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials
USHB5270Intro
25%
To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit the Secretary of Defense to carry out certain environmental restoration projects at facilities of the National Guard and the Air National Guard.
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2023-08-25
To House Armed Services Committee
USHR664Intro
25%
Recognizing the 25th Army Corps of the Union Army and thanking them for their role in capturing Galveston, Texas, on June 5th, 1865, and liberating thousands of enslaved people.
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2023-08-25
To House Armed Services Committee
USHB4921Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to include information relating to certain questionnaire on forms to apply for disability or pension benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
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2023-08-24
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
USHB4949Intro
25%
To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to facilitate the training and employment of veterans for certain conservation activities, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-24
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
USHB5125Intro
25%
To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to limit the use of arbitration to resolve controversies under the Act, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-24
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
USHB5114Intro
25%
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for entitlement to a headstone or grave marker under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain members of a Reserve of an Armed Force, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-24
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
USHB4906Intro
25%
To amend titles 38 and 5, United States Code, to ensure that certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs are subject to the same removal, demotion, and suspension policies as other employees of the Federal Government, and for other purpos...
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2023-08-24
To House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
USHB5002Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program for the cognitive care of veterans, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-24
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB4955Intro
25%
To name the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, as the "Henry Parham VA Clinic".
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2023-08-24
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB5152Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a program to ensure, under certain conditions, that members of the Armed Forces are automatically enrolled in benefits and services under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for w...
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2023-08-24
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
USHB4809Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a grant program for the provision of service dogs to eligible veterans, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-24
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB4944Intro
25%
To restore certain non-monetary Federal benefits to remarried surviving spouses of members of the Armed Forces who die while serving on active duty, to provide student loan deferment for dislocated military spouses, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-24
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
USHB5014Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the Warrior Training Advancement Course, to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to administer a pilot program to employ veterans in positions that relate to agriculture, co...
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2023-08-24
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
USHB5253Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of the Air Force to conduct certain studies relating to members of the Air Force assigned to Creech Air Force Base, and for other purposes.
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2023-08-22
To House Armed Services Committee
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