S 509
111th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Health facilities and institutions
Veterans' medical care
Washington State
A bill to authorize a major medical facility project at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 11, 2009
Became Public Law No: 111-98.
Nov 11, 2009
Signed by President.
Nov 4, 2009
Presented to President.
Nov 2, 2009
Cleared for White House.
Nov 2, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 2, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 352 - 0 (Roll no. 834). (text: CR H12165)
Nov 2, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 352 - 0 (Roll no. 834).(text: CR H12165)
Nov 2, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12179)
Nov 2, 2009
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.
Nov 2, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 509.
Nov 2, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12165-12167)
Nov 2, 2009
Mr. Walz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 16, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 16, 2009
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 16, 2009
Received in the House.
Jul 15, 2009
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7573)
Jul 15, 2009
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7573)
Jul 15, 2009
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7573)
Jul 15, 2009
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7573)
Mar 2, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 2, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2009 | House · vote #834 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 352–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a major medical facility project at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington.
Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 111-98.
Committees of jurisdiction
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