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Commission on the Future for America's Veterans Act

Introduced: January 7, 1997 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 24, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 24, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.
Jan 7, 1997
Referred to House Rules
Jan 7, 1997
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 7, 1997
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
Jan 7, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commission on the Future for America's Veterans Act - Establishes the Commission on the Future for America's Veterans to: (1) conduct a comprehensive study of health care services provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; (2) submit to the Congress a demonstration project bill; and (3) report to the Congress on the projects. Requires the bill to authorize the Secretary to implement temporary demonstration projects for the improvement of veterans' health care services at 20 to 40 specified Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers.

Provides for expedited congressional consideration of the bill.

What's happening now February 24, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · May 1, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 335: Commission on the Future for America's Veterans Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-335/
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"H.R. 335: Commission on the Future for America's Veterans Act." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-335/.
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H.R. 335, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-335/.
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