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HR 3895 112th Congress House Economics and Public Finance Budget deficits and national debt Veterans' medical care

Protect VA Healthcare Act of 2012

Introduced: February 28, 2012 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Feb 3, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protect VA Healthcare Act of 2012 - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to exclude veterans' medical care accounts from the maximum 2% permissible reduction in budget authority pursuant to a sequestration order.

What's happening now February 3, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2128 Related bill Protecting the Health Care of Veterans Act of 2012
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 2 Republican 8
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Aug 2, 2012
EMERSON, JO
· Jun 18, 2012
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · May 22, 2012
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Apr 16, 2012
McCotter, Thaddeus
· Apr 16, 2012
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Apr 16, 2012
Ross, Dennis
· Mar 26, 2012
Kissell, Larry
· Mar 20, 2012
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 20, 2012
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 20, 2012
 R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Mar 7, 2012
 R
Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"
Tennessee · Mar 5, 2012
Noem, Kristi
· Feb 28, 2012
Olson, Pete
· Feb 28, 2012
Rooney, Thomas
· Feb 28, 2012
Barletta, Lou
· Feb 27, 2012
FILNER, BOB
· Feb 27, 2012
ROTHMAN, STEVEN
· Feb 27, 2012
Flores, Bill
· Feb 16, 2012
LOBIONDO, FRANK
· Feb 16, 2012
REHBERG, DENNY
· Feb 13, 2012
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Feb 13, 2012
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Feb 6, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3895: Protect VA Healthcare Act of 2012. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3895/
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"H.R. 3895: Protect VA Healthcare Act of 2012." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3895/.
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H.R. 3895, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3895/.
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