A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to transfer the name of property of the Department of Veterans Affairs designated by law to other property of the Department.

Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to transfer the name of a facility, structure, real property, or a major part of such properties (e.g., a wing) to another VA facility under certain circumstances. Specifically, the VA may transfer the name if (1) the original property was designated with its name by law; and (2) the other property is located in a different location or a different address from the original property within the town, city, or other local government area specified in the designation.

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Timeline

1. 19 January 2022

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 January 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 February 2022

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Floor

4. 3 February 2022

   Floor

   Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S527-528)

   Source: Floor

5. 3 February 2022

   Discharge

   Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Discharge

6. 3 February 2022

   Committee

   Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Committee

7. 7 February 2022

   Floor

   Held at the desk.

   Source: Floor

8. 7 February 2022

   Floor

   Received in the House.

   Source: Floor

9. 7 February 2022

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

10. 16 May 2022

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3527.

    Source: Floor

11. 16 May 2022

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4991)

    Source: Floor

12. 16 May 2022

    Floor

    Mr. Trone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

13. 16 May 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

14. 17 May 2022

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

15. 17 May 2022

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 2 (Roll no. 198). (text: 05/16/2022 CR H4991)

    Source: Floor

16. 17 May 2022

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 2 (Roll no. 198).

    Source: Floor

17. 17 May 2022

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5079)

    Source: Floor

18. 6 June 2022

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

19. 6 June 2022

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

20. 7 June 2022

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 117-137.

    Source: President

21. 7 June 2022

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

22. 7 June 2022

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

Versions

• Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
• Public Law · 8 June 2022 · Official file
• Engrossed in Senate · 3 February 2022 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 19 January 2022 · Official file

Documents

12 official files

• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Public Law (text)

  Public Law · EN · 8 June 2022

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 8 June 2022

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• Public Law

  summary · EN · 7 June 2022

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• Passed House

  summary · EN · 17 May 2022

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 3 February 2022

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 3 February 2022

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• Passed Senate

  summary · EN · 3 February 2022

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 January 2022

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 January 2022

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 19 January 2022

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Sponsors

• Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
• Steve Daines · R · Cosponsor
• · ssva00 · Standing

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