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S.1972: A bill to amend the charter of the AMVETS organization.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal charter for the AMVETS organization to: (1) change the meaning of AMVETS to American Veterans (currently, American Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam); (2) revise the composition of its governing body; and (3) provide for its headquarters and principal place of business to be in Maryland (currently, the District of Columbia).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 564.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Received in the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Feb. 27, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.) |