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s 1094 · 115th Congress · Senate

Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017

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Legislative structure
Cosponsors
39 current · 39 total
Actions
25
Roll calls
1
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
No grade to break down.
Recorded vote · House roll call 307 · 2017-06-13
368 Yea · 55 Nay · 0 Present · 7 Not voting — Passed
R
2291 (Yea–Nay)
D
13654 (Yea–Nay)
I
20 (Yea–Nay)
L
10 (Yea–Nay)
Revealed positions from the official roll call — factual, not an endorsement.
Actions (25)
DateTimeAction
2017-05-11Introduced in Senate
2017-05-24Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 103.
2017-05-24Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Isakson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
2017-06-06Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
2017-06-06Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
2017-06-06The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3261-3266)
2017-06-06Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
2017-06-07Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2017-06-0712:24:27Received in the House.
2017-06-0717:33:15Held at the desk.
2017-06-1219:15:14Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 378 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2581 and S. 1094. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2581 and S. 1094, with 1 hour of general debate for each bill. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except a motion to recommit with or without instructions on H.R. 2581, and a motion to commit on S. 1094. Both measures will be considered read and are closed to amendments.
2017-06-1313:28:40Rule H. Res. 378 passed House.
2017-06-1314:37:36Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 378. (consideration: CR H4884-4896)
2017-06-1314:37:41Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2581 and S. 1094, with 1 hour of general debate for each bill. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except a motion to recommit with or without instructions on H.R. 2581, and a motion to commit on S. 1094. Both measures will be considered read and are closed to amendments.
2017-06-1314:37:57DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 1094.
2017-06-1315:36:48The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4896)
2017-06-1315:37:03POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S. 1094, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Roe (TN) demanded the yeas and nays, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage of S. 1094 until later in the legislative day.
2017-06-1316:25:32Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4899)
2017-06-1316:36:05On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 368 - 55 (Roll no. 307). (text: CR H4884-4889)
2017-06-1316:36:05Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 368 - 55 (Roll no. 307).(text: CR H4884-4889)
2017-06-1316:36:06Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-06-22Presented to President.
2017-06-22Presented to President.
2017-06-23Signed by President.
2017-06-23Signed by President.

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