Bills About Armed Forces And National Security Sponsored by Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

Sen. Baldwin sponsored 32 bills about armed forces and national security in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
July 23, 2020 S.CON.RES.41 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should name the next Virginia-class submarine of the United States Navy the "USS Wisconsin". 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S4477)
March 17, 2020 S.3507 A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to make testing for the coronavirus disease 19 available to all members of the Armed Forces deployed to an area in which the United States Central Command has responsibility. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Dec. 11, 2019 S.3020 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into contracts with States or to award grants to States to promote health and wellness, prevent suicide, and improve outreach to veterans, and for other purposes. 18
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sept. 26, 2019 S.2569 A bill to establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs a pilot program instituting a clinical observation program for pre-med students preparing to attend medical school. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 22, 2019 S.1621 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in awarding a contract for the procurement of goods or services, to give a preference to offerors that employ veterans, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan. 8, 2019 S.30 A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to develop and implement a plan to provide chiropractic health care services for certain covered beneficiaries as part of the TRICARE program. 8
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
March 6, 2018 S.RES.424 A resolution honoring the 25th anniversary of the National Guard Youth Challenge Program. 6
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Nov. 14, 2018 S.3620 A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to develop and implement a plan to provide chiropractic health care services for certain covered beneficiaries as part of the TRICARE program. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Nov. 15, 2017 S.2134 A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish processes to ensure that non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care providers are using safe practices in prescribing opioids to veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes. 7
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 17, 2017 S.1153 A bill to prohibit or suspend certain health care providers from providing non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care services to veterans, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sept. 14, 2017 S.1813 A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide credit toward computation of years of service for nonregular service retired pay for completion of remotely delivered military education or training. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Feb. 14, 2017 S.369 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in awarding a contract for the procurement of goods or services, to give a preference to offerors that employ veterans, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
July 11, 2016 S.3154 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in awarding a contract for the procurement of goods or services, to give a preference to offerors that employ veterans. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
June 16, 2016 S.3063 A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to discontinue using Social Security account numbers to identify individuals, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 16, 2016 S.2933 A bill to prohibit certain health care providers from providing non-Department health care services to veterans, and for other purposes. 2
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
April 11, 2016 S.2772 A bill to eliminate the requirement that veterans pay a copayment to the Department of Veterans Affairs to receive opioid antagonists or education on the use of opioid antagonists. 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
July 22, 2015 S.1835 A bill to enhance military facilities force protection. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
June 22, 2015 S.1641 A bill to improve the use by the Department of Veterans Affairs of opioids in treating veterans, to improve patient advocacy by the Department, and to expand availability of complementary and integrative health, and for other purposes. 20
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4539)
July 22, 2014 S.2639 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the number of graduate medical education residency positions at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 10, 2012 H.R.5712 To authorize the Secretary of Labor to establish a pilot program to have community business leaders mentor members of the Armed Forces under the Transition Assistance Program, and for other purposes. 2
All Republicans
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 9, 2012 H.R.5653 To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide dental care to veterans awarded the Purple Heart, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb. 5, 2007 H.R.797 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes, and for other purposes. 64
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 110-157.
Sept. 14, 2006 H.R.6073 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
June 17, 2005 H.R.2963 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes. 80
Bipartisan
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Nov. 10, 2005 H.R.4298 To clarify the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service before April 7, 1986, of certain Department of Veterans Affairs health-care professionals. 39
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 23, 2003 H.R.2829 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes. 19
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
April 2, 2003 H.R.1565 To establish a National Center for Military Deployment Health Research in the Department of Health and Human Services to provide an independent means for the conduct and coordination of research into issues relating to the deployment of members of the Armed Forces overseas, and for other purposes. 26
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 27, 2003 H.R.972 To clarify the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service before April 7, 1986, of certain Department of Veterans Affairs health-care professionals. 44
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 26, 2002 H.R.5477 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of loss of paired organs. 11
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
June 20, 2002 H.R.4972 To clarify the effective date of the modification of treatment for retirement annuity purposes of part-time service before April 7, 1986, of certain Department of Veterans Affairs health-care professionals. 43
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov. 8, 2001 H.R.3256 To establish a National Center for Military Deployment Health Research in the Department of Health and Human Services to provide an independent means for the conduct and coordination of research into issues relating to the deployment of members of the Armed Forces overseas, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
March 22, 2001 H.R.1160 To terminate operation of the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System of the Navy. 18
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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