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H.R.5738: Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 26, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 19, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - May 19, 2022
- Engrossed in House - May 18, 2022
- Introduced in House - Oct. 26, 2021
Bill Summary
Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure that each of its medical centers contains a hygienic lactation space that is not a bathroom and meets other specifications (e.g., must be easy to locate).
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 19, 2022 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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May 18, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 214).
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May 18, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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May 18, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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May 18, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 214). (text: CR H5104-5105)
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May 18, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5140-5141)
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May 18, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5104-5105)
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May 18, 2022 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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May 18, 2022 |
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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May 18, 2022 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5738.
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May 18, 2022 |
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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April 6, 2022 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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April 6, 2022 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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April 6, 2022 |
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
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March 16, 2022 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Nov. 2, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Oct. 26, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Oct. 26, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Elaine Luria (D-Va.) |