BillsHH.R. 1039

Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act

119th CongressIntroduced February 6, 2025Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]· MI-07
Stage
In other chamber
Latest action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
April 8, 2025

Summary

Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center to

Committees

  • PrimaryVeterans' Affairs Committee

CRS subjects

Congressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guarantees

Action history

  1. February 6, 2025Introduced in House
  2. February 6, 2025Introduced in House
  3. February 6, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  4. March 26, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  5. March 26, 2025Subcommittee Hearings Held
  6. April 7, 2025Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. April 7, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1437-1439)
  8. April 7, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1039.
  9. April 7, 2025At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  10. April 7, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1442-1443)
  11. April 7, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 90). (text: CR H1437: 1)
  12. April 7, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 90). (text: CR H1437)
  13. April 7, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  14. April 8, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Cosponsors (7)

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