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S.1393: Jobs for Our Heroes Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 21, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 8, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (6 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - Sept. 14, 2017
- Reported to Senate - Aug. 3, 2017
- Introduced in Senate - June 21, 2017
Bill Summary
Jobs for Our Heroes Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the FAST Act to require the medical professional who may perform a medical examination and provide a medical certificate for purposes of compliance with requirements for operation by a veteran of a commercial motor vehicle to be a "qualified examiner" who: is employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs as a medical professional; and is licensed, certified, or registered in a state to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Jan. 8, 2018 |
Became Public Law No: 115-105. |
Jan. 8, 2018 |
Signed by President. |
Dec. 29, 2017 |
Presented to President.
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Dec. 27, 2017 |
Presented to President.
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Dec. 21, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 706). |
Dec. 21, 2017 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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Dec. 21, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Dec. 21, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 706). (text: CR 12/19/2017 H10215-10216) |
Dec. 21, 2017 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10360-10361)
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Dec. 19, 2017 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10215-10217; text: CR H10215-10216)
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Dec. 19, 2017 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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Dec. 19, 2017 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10215-10217)
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Dec. 19, 2017 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Dec. 19, 2017 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1393.
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Dec. 19, 2017 |
Mr. Graves (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Sept. 19, 2017 |
By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 115-161.
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Sept. 18, 2017 |
Held at the desk.
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Sept. 18, 2017 |
Received in the House.
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Sept. 18, 2017 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Sept. 14, 2017 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5771; text: CR S5771) |
Aug. 3, 2017 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 202.
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Aug. 3, 2017 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. Without written report.
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June 29, 2017 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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June 21, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3688)
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June 21, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas) |