Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
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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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 572.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-676.
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5278-5280)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7342.
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)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5278-5279)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 572.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-676.
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5278-5280)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7342.
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)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5278-5279)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Armed Forces and National Security
Advisory bodiesComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsDisability assistanceExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesHealth care coverage and accessVeterans' medical care
Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2024
USA118th CongressHR-7342| House
| Updated: 9/18/2024
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.
Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Advisory bodiesComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsDisability assistanceExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesHealth care coverage and accessVeterans' medical care