H.R.5967: America's Commitment to Veterans Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced July 28, 2006
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 3, 2006

Bill Summary

America's Commitment to Veterans Act - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to transfer funds appropriated for FY2007 for the Legal Services Corporation and for family planning programs under the Public Health Service Act to the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans' medical services.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 28, 2006

Introduced in the House by Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas)

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