HR 1641
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Conflicts and wars
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Let Everyone Get Involved in Opportunities for National Service Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Mar 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 8, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E276)
Mar 8, 2019
Introduced in House
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Let Everyone Get Involved in Opportunities for National Service Act
This bill authorizes The American Legion to expand membership eligibility to include veterans and service members who served during times that were not designated periods of war. Currently, only veterans and service members who served during periods of time specified by Congress are eligible to join The American Legion.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
108
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
Dingell, Debbie
R
Stefanik, Elise M.
Gianforte, Greg
Posey, Bill
D
Raskin, Jamie
R
Rogers, Mike D.
Ruppersberger, C.
R
Hill, J. French
R
Bacon, Don
Burgess, Michael
R
Rouzer, David
Tipton, Scott
Vela, Filemon
D
Waters, Maxine
R
Calvert, Ken
Flores, Bill
R
Gosar, Paul A.
Schrader, Kurt
Yoho, Ted
R
Burchett, Tim
D
Casten, Sean
R
Curtis, John R.
Gallagher, Mike
D
Horsford, Steven
Kirkpatrick, Ann
R
Simpson, Michael K.
D
Slotkin, Elissa
D
Beatty, Joyce
D
Case, Ed
D
Gallego, Ruben
Hartzler, Vicky
Holding, George
Loebsack, David
Marchant, Kenny
McKinley, David
R
Miller, Carol D.
R
Perry, Scott
Rodgers, Cathy
UPTON, FRED
D
Crow, Jason
Gibbs, Bob
R
Harris, Andy
Luetkemeyer, Blaine
R
Cole, Tom
D
Gottheimer, Josh
D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Stivers, Steve
R
Balderson, Troy
R
Budd, Ted
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