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H.R. 1137 (98th)

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Veterans' Administration an Advisory Committee on Women Veterans.

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Introduced

1 February 1983

Last action

5 May 1983 · Committee

Status

Clean Bill H.R.2920 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

Sponsors

Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Christopher Smith, Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1], Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24]

Subjects

Defence

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7 February 2024

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Summary

Directs the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to establish an Advisory Committee on Women Veterans to advise the Administrator or on the administration of benefits for and needs of women veterans. Directs Committee to report annually to the Administrator on the activities of the Veterans Administration pertaining to women, together with assessments of needs and recommendations for future action. Directs the Administrator to submit such report to Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 1 February 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 February 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 February 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 March 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.

    Source: Committee

  5. 3 March 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 5 May 1983

    Committee

    Clean Bill to be Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

    Source: Committee

  7. 5 May 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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