H.R.23 - Federal Government
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II. |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.09/05/2007
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.07/30/2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 7/31/2007 H8884-8887)07/30/2007- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/31/2007 H8884)07/30/2007
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.07/30/2007
- The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.07/30/2007
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 23.07/30/2007
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-269, Part I.07/27/2007
- Committee on Ways and Means discharged.07/27/2007
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 171.07/27/2007- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.07/17/2007
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.07/17/2007
- Committee Hearings Held.04/18/2007
- Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged.03/28/2007
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.03/03/2007
- Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.01/04/2007
- Referred to House Veterans' Affairs01/04/2007
- Referred to House Ways and Means01/04/2007
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