HR 1129
101th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Agent Orange
Damages
Government liability
Public assistance programs
Veterans' benefits
To exclude Agent Orange settlement payments from countable income and resources under Federal means-tested programs.
Introduced: February 27, 1989
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Everywhere this bill has been
17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 1989
Laid on the table. See S. 892 for further action.
Nov 17, 1989
The House took from the Speaker's table and moved to the consideration of S. 892, a similar measure to H.R. 1129.
Nov 17, 1989
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 17, 1989
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 17, 1989
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Nov 17, 1989
On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.
Nov 17, 1989
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov 17, 1989
Mr. Armey demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.
Nov 17, 1989
Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 17, 1989
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 229.
Nov 17, 1989
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Government Operations. H. Rept. 101-373.
Nov 16, 1989
Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations and Human
Nov 16, 1989
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 16, 1989
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Mar 2, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations.
Feb 27, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Feb 27, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Excludes Agent Orange settlement payments from income or resources in determining eligibility for benefits under any Federal or federally assisted program.
What's happening now
Laid on the table. See S. 892 for further action.
Committees of jurisdiction
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