HR 7342
118th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Advisory bodies
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Department of Veterans Affairs
Disability assistance
Executive agency funding and structure
Government information and archives
Health care coverage and access
Veterans' medical care
Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2024
Introduced: February 13, 2024
Introduced by:
Valadao, David G.
Republican
· California
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17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 2024
Received in the Senate.
Sep 17, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 17, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5278-5279)
Sep 17, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5278-5279)
Sep 17, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7342.
Sep 17, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5278-5280)
Sep 17, 2024
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 16, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 572.
Sep 16, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-676.
May 1, 2024
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
May 1, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 17, 2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Apr 17, 2024
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 21, 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Mar 19, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Feb 13, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 13, 2024
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2024
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access to address the accessibility of the VA for individuals with disabilities. Prior to establishing the advisory committee, the VA must take action to abolish or consolidate advisory committees that are currently inactive.
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Received in the Senate.
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