United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4255 (110th)
United States Olympic Committee Paralympic Program Act of 2008
Introduced
4 December 2007
Last action
1 August 2008 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
United States Olympic Committee Paralympic Program Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make a grant to the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) to plan, develop, manage, and implement the Paralympic Program for veterans and members of the Armed Forces. Directs the USOC to use a grant to recruit, support, encourage, schedule, facilitate, supervise, and implement paralympic instruction and competition activities, training and technical assistance, and coordination and program development activities for veterans and members of the Armed Forces with physical disabilities. Sets forth outreach, coordination, application, and memorandum of understanding requirements.
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Timeline
4 December 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 December 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
4 December 2007
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2485)
Source: IntroReferral
4 December 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 December 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
30 April 2008
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Source: Committee
30 April 2008
Committee
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Source: Committee
19 June 2008
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
26 June 2008
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Source: Committee
26 June 2008
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
16 July 2008
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
16 July 2008
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
24 July 2008
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 493.
Source: Calendars
24 July 2008
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-774.
Source: Committee
24 July 2008
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-774.
Source: Committee
29 July 2008
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7246-7248)
Source: Floor
29 July 2008
Floor
Mr. Hare moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
29 July 2008
Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Boozman objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Source: Floor
29 July 2008
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4255.
Source: Floor
31 July 2008
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
31 July 2008
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/29/2008 H7246-7247)
Source: Floor
31 July 2008
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/29/2008 H7246-7247)
Source: Floor
31 July 2008
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7707)
Source: Floor
1 August 2008
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 1 August 2008 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 31 July 2008 · Download file
- Reported in House · 24 July 2008 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 4 December 2007 · Download file
Documents
10 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 1 August 2008
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 1 August 2008
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 31 July 2008
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 31 July 2008
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 31 July 2008
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 24 July 2008
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Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 24 July 2008
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 December 2007
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 December 2007
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Sponsors
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/4255
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/4255
- us · 110-hr-4255 · source updated 5 December 2025