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H.J.RES.80: Approving the request of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for a waiver under section 1703E(f) of title 38, United States Code.
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 11, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 3, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Jan. 14, 2020
- Engrossed in House - Jan. 13, 2020
- Introduced in House - Dec. 11, 2019
Bill Summary
This joint resolution approves the request of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a waiver of specified statutory requirements for the purposes of implementing a pilot program as a part of the VA's Center for Innovation for Care and Payment. Specifically, the VA needs a waiver of certain dental care eligibility requirements in order to implement a pilot program focused on expanding veteran access to dental care services.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 20, 2020 |
Presented to President.
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Feb. 12, 2020 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Feb. 11, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
Feb. 11, 2020 |
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S997) |
Jan. 14, 2020 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Jan. 13, 2020 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Jan. 13, 2020 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Jan. 13, 2020 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 80.
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Jan. 13, 2020 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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Jan. 13, 2020 |
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
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Jan. 13, 2020 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H185) |
Jan. 13, 2020 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H185-186)
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Jan. 7, 2020 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 293.
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Jan. 7, 2020 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged. |
Dec. 19, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Dec. 11, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Dec. 11, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Phil Roe (R-Tenn.) |