A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress regarding its opposition to reductions in Veterans' Administration funding levels to pay for health care for certain categories of eligible veterans.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress in opposition to reductions in Veterans Administration funding levels used to pay for health care for certain categories of eligible veterans.

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Timeline

1. 14 January 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Veterans.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 14 January 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 March 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB.

   Source: Committee

4. 7 April 1987

   Discharge

   Senate Committee on Veterans discharged by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Discharge

5. 7 April 1987

   Floor

   Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

   Source: Floor

6. 7 April 1987

   Committee

   Senate Committee on Veterans discharged by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

2 official files

• Indefinitely postponed in Senate

  summary · EN · 7 April 1987

  Open at official source

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 14 January 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssva00 · Standing

Related records

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