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H.R.5938: Veterans Serving Veterans Act of 2018
About This Bill
- Introduced May 23, 2018
- Latest Major Action July 25, 2018
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - July 25, 2018
- Engrossed in House - July 24, 2018
- Reported in House - July 24, 2018
- Introduced in House - May 23, 2018
Bill Summary
Veterans Serving Veterans Act of 2018 This bill amends the VA Choice and Quality Employment Act to name the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recruiting database the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs Recruitment Database and require that it includes for each vacant position: the military occupational specialty or skill corresponding to the VA position, and each qualified U.S. Armed Forces active-duty member (who elects to be...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 25, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| July 24, 2018 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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| July 24, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| July 24, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| July 24, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5938.
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| July 24, 2018 |
Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| July 24, 2018 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 674.
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| July 24, 2018 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-871.
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| July 24, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7142-7143) |
| July 24, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7142-7144)
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| July 12, 2018 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| July 12, 2018 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 27, 2018 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
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| June 27, 2018 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 13, 2018 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| June 13, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 23, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| May 23, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Jenniffer González-Colón (R-Puerto Rico) |