United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 612 (110th)
Returning Servicemember VA Healthcare Insurance Act of 2007
Introduced
22 January 2007
Last action
24 May 2007 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18]
Subjects
Healthcare, Defence
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Returning Servicemember VA Healthcare Insurance Act of 2007 - Extends from two years to five years following discharge or release the eligibility period for certain veterans who served in combat after the Persian Gulf War to receive hospital care, medical services, or nursing home care provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, notwithstanding a lack of evidence to conclude that their condition is attributable to such service.
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Timeline
22 January 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
22 January 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 January 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
13 March 2007
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Source: Committee
13 March 2007
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 May 2007
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
15 May 2007
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
23 May 2007
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
23 May 2007
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 411). (text: CR H5662)
Source: Floor
23 May 2007
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 411).(text: CR H5662)
Source: Floor
23 May 2007
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5662-5664)
Source: Floor
23 May 2007
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
23 May 2007
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 612.
Source: Floor
23 May 2007
Floor
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
24 May 2007
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 · 24 May 2007 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 23 May 2007 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 22 January 2007 · Download file
Documents
8 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 24 May 2007
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 24 May 2007
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 23 May 2007
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 23 May 2007
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 January 2007
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Sponsors
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/612
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/612
- us · 110-hr-612 · source updated 7 April 2025