H.R.6221 - Federal Government

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include in each contract the Secretary enters for the acquisition of goods and services a provision that requires the contractee to comply with the contracting goals and preferences for small business concerns owned or controlled by veterans, and for other purposes.  

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  • Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
    08/01/2008
  • Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7707)
    07/31/2008
  • On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/29/2008 H7253-7254)
    07/31/2008
  • Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
    07/31/2008
  • Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-785.
    07/29/2008
  • Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 504.
    07/29/2008
  • Mr. Boozman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
    07/29/2008
  • DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6221.
    07/29/2008
  • Considered under suspension of the rules.
    07/29/2008
  • At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Boozman objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
    07/29/2008
  • Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7253-7255; text: CR H7253-7254)
    07/29/2008
  • Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7253-7255; text of measure as reported in House: CR H7253-7254)
    07/29/2008
  • Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
    07/16/2008
  • Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
    07/16/2008
  • Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
    06/26/2008
  • Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
    06/26/2008
  • Subcommittee Hearings Held.
    06/19/2008
  • Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
    06/13/2008
  • Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
    06/10/2008
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