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H.R.6064

H.R.6064: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a review of examinations, furnished by the Secretary, to individuals who submit claims to the Secretary f

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About This Bill

Introduced Nov. 19, 2021
Latest Major Action Dec. 27, 2022

Bill Sponsor

Troy Nehls (R-Texas)

Bill Cosponsors

10 (1 Democrat, 9 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - May 19, 2022
Engrossed in House - May 18, 2022
Introduced in House - Nov. 19, 2021

Bill Summary

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) to conduct a comprehensive review of VA medical examinations provided to individuals who submit claims for compensation for a service-connected disability related to military sexual trauma. Specifically, NASEM must review VA examinations that are provided for mental and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Dec. 23, 2022	Presented to President.
Dec. 20, 2022	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 19, 2022	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec. 19, 2022	Passed the Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7302)
Dec. 19, 2022	Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 19, 2022	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 18, 2022	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 2 (Roll no. 217).
May 18, 2022	Considered as unfinished business.
May 18, 2022	Considered under suspension of the rules.
May 18, 2022	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 2 (Roll no. 217). (text: CR H5108-5109)
May 18, 2022	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5142-5143)
May 18, 2022	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5108-5109)
May 18, 2022	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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.
May 18, 2022	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6064.
May 18, 2022	Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
April 6, 2022	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
April 6, 2022	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
March 29, 2022	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec. 13, 2021	Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Nov. 19, 2021	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov. 19, 2021	Introduced in the House by Troy Nehls (R-Texas)

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