United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5967 (109th)
America's Commitment to Veterans Act
Introduced
28 July 2006
Last action
3 August 2006 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Jeb Hensarling, Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Virginia Foxx, Marsha Blackburn
Subjects
Healthcare, Defence
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
America's Commitment to Veterans Act - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to transfer funds appropriated for FY2007 for the Legal Services Corporation and for family planning programs under the Public Health Service Act to the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans' medical services.
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Timeline
28 July 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
28 July 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
28 July 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 July 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 August 2006
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .
Source: Committee
3 August 2006
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 28 July 2006 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 July 2006
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 July 2006
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 July 2006
Sponsors
- Jeb Hensarling · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Virginia Foxx · R · Cosponsor
- Marsha Blackburn · R · Cosponsor
- · hsvr00 · Standing
- · hsif00 · Standing
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/5967
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5967
- us · 109-hr-5967 · source updated 15 August 2025