VETS Dogs Act

Summary

Veterans Equal Treatment for Service Dogs Act or VETS Dogs Act - Prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) from prohibiting the use of service dogs in or on any VA facility or property or any facility or property that receives VA funding.

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Timeline

1. 17 March 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 March 2011

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 March 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 1 April 2011

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 25 July 2011

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 28 July 2011

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

   Source: Committee

7. 28 July 2011

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 17 March 2011 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 2011

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 2011

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 March 2011

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Sponsors

• John Carter · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• ROBERT BRADY · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] · D · Sponsor
• Jason Chaffetz · R · Sponsor
• JOHN CULBERSON · R · Sponsor
• SUSAN DAVIS · D · Sponsor
• Mario Diaz-Balart · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8] · R · Sponsor
• Bill Flores · R · Sponsor
• Bill Huizenga · R · Sponsor
• Marcy Kaptur · D · Sponsor
• Steve King · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8] · D · Sponsor
• FRANK LOBIONDO · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Sponsor
• James McGovern · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] · R · Sponsor
• Richard Neal · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
• David Roe · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Sponsor
• Robert Wittman · R · Sponsor
• DON YOUNG · R · Sponsor
• STEVE CHABOT · R · Sponsor
• Steve Stivers · R · Sponsor
• PETER KING · R · Cosponsor
• WALTER JONES · R · Cosponsor
• Dennis Ross · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Blaine Luetkemeyer · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2] · R · Cosponsor
• EDDIE JOHNSON · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
• Frederica Wilson · D · Cosponsor
• Larry Bucshon · R · Cosponsor
• Charles Dent · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2] · R · Cosponsor

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