S 3794
111th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Government buildings, facilities, and property
State and local government operations
Veterans' organizations and recognition
FOR VETS Act of 2010
Introduced: September 16, 2010
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Everywhere this bill has been
22 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 22, 2010
Became Public Law No: 111-338.
Dec 22, 2010
Signed by President.
Dec 16, 2010
Presented to President.
Dec 14, 2010
Cleared for White House.
Dec 14, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 14, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8304-8307)
Dec 14, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8304-8307)
Dec 14, 2010
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on S. 3794.
Dec 14, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3794.
Dec 14, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8307-8308)
Dec 14, 2010
Ms. Chu moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 15, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Nov 15, 2010
Received in the House.
Sep 30, 2010
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 29, 2010
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7769-7770; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S7769; text as passed Senate: CR S7769-7770)
Sep 29, 2010
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7769-7770; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S7769; text as passed Senate: CR S7769-7770)
Sep 29, 2010
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 628.
Sep 29, 2010
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment. Without written report.
Sep 29, 2010
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Sep 16, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7176)
Sep 16, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7176)
Sep 16, 2010
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 29, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Formerly Owned Resources for Veterans to Express Thanks for Service Act of 2010 or FOR VETS Act of 2010 - Authorizes the transfer of federal surplus property to a state agency for distribution through donation within the state for purposes of education or public health for organizations whose membership comprises substantially veterans and whose representatives are recognized by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) in the preparation, presentation, and prosecution of claims under laws administered by the Secretary.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 111-338.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1