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S.2794: Supporting Families of the Fallen Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 22, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 17, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (All Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - March 23, 2022
- Reported to Senate - March 1, 2022
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 22, 2021
Bill Summary
Supporting Families of the Fallen Act This bill increases from $400,000 to $500,000 the maximum coverage amount for members (or former members) of a uniformed service under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program and the Veterans' Group Life Insurance program.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 17, 2022 |
Presented to President.
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| Sept. 29, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 470).
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| Sept. 29, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| Sept. 29, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 470). (text: CR H8192)
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| Sept. 29, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8277-8278)
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| Sept. 29, 2022 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 28, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8192-8193; text: CR H8192)
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| Sept. 28, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Sept. 28, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8192-8193)
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| Sept. 28, 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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| Sept. 28, 2022 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2794.
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| Sept. 28, 2022 |
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| March 24, 2022 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| March 24, 2022 |
Held at the desk.
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| March 24, 2022 |
Received in the House.
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| March 23, 2022 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. |
| March 23, 2022 |
Voice Vote in the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1753-1754; text: CR S1754) |
| March 1, 2022 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 290.
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| March 1, 2022 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester without amendment. Without written report.
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| Dec. 15, 2021 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| Nov. 17, 2021 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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| Sept. 22, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Sept. 22, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) |