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S 932 113th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Appropriations Building construction Cemeteries and funerals Computers and information technology Department of Veterans Affairs Executive agency funding and structure Government buildings, facilities, and property Health facilities and institutions Indian social and development programs Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medical research Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Veterans' medical care

Putting Veterans Funding First Act of 2013

Introduced: May 13, 2013 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 19, 2013
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 12, 2013
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.
May 13, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 13, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Putting Veterans Funding First Act of 2013 - Authorizes the provision of advance appropriations for the following discretionary (under current law, medical care) accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): (1) Veterans Health Administration Medical Services, Medical Support and Compliance, Medical Facilities, and Medical Research and Support; (2) National Cemetery Administration; and (3) Veterans Benefits Administration, Native American Veteran Housing Loan Program.

Authorizes the provision of advance appropriations for the following VA discretionary administration accounts: (1) general operating expenses, (2) information technology systems, (3) the Office of the Inspector General, (4) construction for major and minor projects, and (5) grants for the construction of state extended care facilities and veterans cemeteries.

What's happening now November 19, 2013

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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