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HR 1947 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to exempt transfers of funds from Federal agencies to the Department of Veterans Affairs for nonprofit corporations established under subchapter IV of chapter…

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to exempt transfers of funds from Federal agencies to the Department of Veterans Affairs for nonprofit corporations established under subchapter IV of chapter 73 of such title from certain provisions of the Economy Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 28, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2019
Received in the Senate.
May 21, 2019
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, H. Rept. 116-76, Part II.
May 21, 2019
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
May 21, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 21, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4048-4049)
May 21, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4048-4049)
May 21, 2019
PERMISSION TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL - Mr. Takano asked unanimous consent that Committee on the Veterans' Affairs be authorized to file a supplemental report on the bill, H.R. 1947. Agreed to without objection.
May 21, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1947.
May 21, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4048-4051)
May 21, 2019
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 20, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 52.
May 20, 2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 116-76.
May 8, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 8, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 28, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 28, 2019
Introduced in House
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Received in the Senate.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1947: To amend title 38, United States Code, to exempt transfers of funds from Federal agencies to the Department of Veterans Affairs for nonprofit corporations established under subchapter IV of chapter 73 of such title from certain provisions of the Economy Act, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1947/
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"H.R. 1947: To amend title 38, United States Code, to exempt transfers of funds from Federal agencies to the Department of Veterans Affairs for nonprofit corporations established under subchapter IV of chapter 73 of such title from certain provisions of the Economy Act, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1947/.
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H.R. 1947, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1947/.
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[H.R. 1947: To amend title 38, United States Code, to exempt transfers of funds from Federal agencies to the Department of Veterans Affairs for nonprofit corporations established under subchapter IV of chapter 73 of such title from certain provisions of the Economy Act, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1947/)
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