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HR 4974 114th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017

Introduced: April 15, 2016 See on congress.gov
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 Amendments to this bill 22

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16 agreed to 3 failed 3 pending / other

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 1,079 — Amendment prohibits the use of funds in contravention of Executive Orders regarding antidiscrimination. Failed May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,077 — Amendment prohibits the use of funds in contravention of the U.S. Code regarding benefits for homeless vetera… Agreed to May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,076 Perry, Scott Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds to enforce the Executive Order which encourages Federal agencie… Failed May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,075 Gosar, Paul A. Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce provisions which allow uni… Failed May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,074 Gosar, Paul A. Amendment prohibits the use of funds in contravention of Federal regulations regarding the requirements for e… Agreed to May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,073 — Amendment provides $10 million for use by the Secretary in gaining the authority to transfer unused VA facili… Agreed to May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,072 Gosar, Paul A. Amendment prohibits the use of funds to carry out the memorandum from the Veterans Benefit Administration kno… Agreed to May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,071 Gosar, Paul A. Amendment to prohibit the use of funds for the Veterans Experience Office. Agreed to May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,069 — At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: SEC.__. Upon acceptance by the S… Withdrawn May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,068 — Amendment sought to prohibit use of funds to establish, maintain, employ, or enter into any contract or agree… Pending May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,067 — Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds to pay any bonus or monetary award under chapter 45 of 53 of ti… Pending May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,066 — Amendment expands the list of parties with whom the Federal government is prohibited from contracting due to … Agreed to May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,064 Huffman, Jared Amendment prohibits the use of funds for the display of Confederate battle flags in national cemeteries. Agreed to May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,063 — Amendment to prohibit use of funds to modify a military installation in the U.S., including construction or m… Agreed to May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,062 — Amendment sought to prohibit use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce any Veterans Health Administra… Agreed to May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,061 — Amendment No. 2 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit use of funds to propose, plan for, or execute… Agreed to May 19, 2016
HAMDT 1,056 Ruiz, Raul Amendment allocates $5 million to fund the digital scanning of health and benefits files to reduce the claims… Agreed to May 18, 2016
HAMDT 1,055 Keating, William R. Amendment allocates $1 million for use in understanding the causes of delays within the Veterans Choice Progr… Agreed to May 18, 2016
HAMDT 1,053 Keating, William R. Amendment allocates $1.5 million to complement a continuing medication course in pain mangagement for veteran… Agreed to May 18, 2016
HAMDT 1,052 — Amendment allocates $10 million in funding to be available for the VA Home Telehealth Progam. Agreed to May 18, 2016
HAMDT 1,051 Gosar, Paul A. Amendment transfers $4 million from Administrative funding to Veterans' Medical Services in order to address … Agreed to May 18, 2016
HAMDT 1,050 Wagner, Ann Amendment allocates $801,000 for land and transfer acquisitions activities associated with acquiring the land… Agreed to May 18, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4974: Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4974/
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