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Veterans Hospital Emergency Repair Act
Introduced: March 1, 2001
Introduced by:
Smith, Christopher H.
Republican
· New Jersey
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17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 28, 2001
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 27, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 27, 2001
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 64). (text: CR H1137-1138)
Mar 27, 2001
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 64).(text: CR H1137-1138)
Mar 27, 2001
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1155-1156)
Mar 27, 2001
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.
Mar 27, 2001
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 811.
Mar 27, 2001
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1137-1143)
Mar 27, 2001
Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 26, 2001
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 19.
Mar 26, 2001
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 107-28.
Mar 21, 2001
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended).
Mar 21, 2001
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 13, 2001
Committee Hearings Held.
Mar 1, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 1, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E263-264)
Mar 1, 2001
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2001 | House · vote #64 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 417–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Veterans' Hospital Emergency Repair Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out major medical facility projects at Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers for improving, renovating, and updating patient care facilities. Requires the Secretary to use FY 2002 or 2003 appropriated funds for such purpose. Limits to $25 million the cost of any single project. Requires an independent board within the Department to review projects before their selection.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1