United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1746 (107th)
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs establish a single "1-800" telephone number for access by the public to veterans benefits counselors of the Department of Veterans Affairs and to ensure that such counselors have available to them information about veterans benefits provided by all Federal departments and agencies and by State governments.
Introduced
8 May 2001
Last action
10 July 2001 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Northup, Anne M. [R-KY-3], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Requires the Secretary to: (1) provide for a single toll-free telephone number to be available for access by the public to veterans benefits counselors of the Department of Veterans Affairs; and (2) ensure that such counselors have all available information about veterans provided by Federal departments and agencies and State governments.
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Timeline
8 May 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 June 2001
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Source: Committee
10 July 2001
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 May 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Northup, Anne M. [R-KY-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/1746
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/1746
- us · 107-hr-1746 · source updated 7 April 2025