HR 5967
109th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Department of Health and Human Services
Economics and Public Finance
Family planning and birth control
Government Operations and Politics
Government corporations
Health
Law
Legal Services Corporation
Legal aid
Reprogramming of appropriated funds
Veterans' medical care
America's Commitment to Veterans Act
Introduced: July 28, 2006
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 3, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 1, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .
Jul 28, 2006
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jul 28, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
America's Commitment to Veterans Act - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to transfer funds appropriated for FY2007 for the Legal Services Corporation and for family planning programs under the Public Health Service Act to the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans' medical services.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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