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S.3147: Improving Safety and Security for Veterans Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 19, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 4, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in House - Dec. 23, 2019
- Considered and Passed Senate - Dec. 19, 2019
- Engrossed in Senate - Dec. 19, 2019
Bill Summary
Improving Safety and Security for Veterans Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report on the policies and procedures relating to patient safety and quality of care and the steps the VA has taken to improve such care at VA medical centers. After any investigation or trial concludes, the VA must also report on the events involving deaths that occurred at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 24, 2020 |
Presented to President.
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| Nov. 16, 2020 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Nov. 16, 2020 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 220).
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| Nov. 16, 2020 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| Nov. 16, 2020 |
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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| Nov. 16, 2020 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3147.
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| Nov. 16, 2020 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Nov. 16, 2020 |
Mrs. Luria moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Nov. 16, 2020 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 220). (text: CR H5746-5747)
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| Nov. 16, 2020 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5749-5750)
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| Nov. 16, 2020 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5746-5748)
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| Jan. 14, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Dec. 23, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Dec. 23, 2019 |
Received in the House.
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| Dec. 23, 2019 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Dec. 19, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7230-7231; text: CR S7230-7231)
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| Dec. 19, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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| Dec. 19, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) |