United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7337 (117th)
Access for Veterans to Records Act of 2022
Introduced
31 March 2022
Last action
18 July 2022 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Yvette Herrell, Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1], Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1], Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Michael San Nicolas
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
28 May 2025
Summary
Access for Veterans to Records Act This bill directs the Office of the Archivist of the United States to submit to Congress a plan for reducing the backlog of requests for records from the National Personnel Records Center. Such plan must include (1) target time frames to reduce the backlog, (2) a detailed plan for improving the information technology infrastructure to prevent future backlogs, and (3) actions to improve customer service for requesters.
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Timeline
31 March 2022
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
31 March 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 March 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 2022
Reported
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
6 April 2022
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
12 July 2022
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
12 July 2022
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7337.
Source: Floor
12 July 2022
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5951-5952)
Source: Floor
12 July 2022
Floor
Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
14 July 2022
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
14 July 2022
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 21 (Roll no. 356). (text: 07/12/2022 CR H5951)
Source: Floor
14 July 2022
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): 406 - 21 (Roll no. 356).
Source: Floor
14 July 2022
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6609-6610)
Source: Floor
18 July 2022
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
14 July 2022 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source
Yes 406 · No 21 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 3
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Yea
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]Yea
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 18 July 2022 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 14 July 2022 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 31 March 2022 · Download file
Documents
8 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 18 July 2022
Referred in Senate (PDF)
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Passed House
summary · EN · 14 July 2022
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Sponsors
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Yvette Herrell · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Michael San Nicolas · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Access for Veterans to Records Act of 2022
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7337
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7337
- us · 117-hr-7337 · source updated 28 May 2025