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H.R.2072: Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 21, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 10, 2014
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (1 Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2014 - (Sec. 3) Requires the Inspector General (IG) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), upon determining that the VA Secretary has not appropriately responded to an IG report that recommends actions to be taken by the Secretary to address a VA public health or safety issue, to notify the Secretary and the congressional veterans committees of such failure. Requires the Secretary: (1) within...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 10, 2014 |
Received in the Senate.
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June 9, 2014 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5130-5131) |
June 9, 2014 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2072.
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June 9, 2014 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5130-5134)
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June 9, 2014 |
Mr. Benishek moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Oct. 16, 2013 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 173.
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Oct. 16, 2013 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 113-245.
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Aug. 1, 2013 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Aug. 1, 2013 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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July 23, 2013 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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July 23, 2013 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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May 31, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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May 21, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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May 21, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Dan Benishek (R-Mich.) |