To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow highly rural veterans enrolled in the health system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to receive covered health services through providers other than those of the Department, and for other purposes.
the House held a roll-call vote on 110-hr1527 (To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow highly rural veterans enrolled in the health system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to receive covered health services through providers other than those of the Department, and for other purposes.). Tallies — Yea: 417, Nay: 0, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 433.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2007-03-14
Introduced
2007-03-14
Introduced in House
Committee
2007-03-14
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committee
2007-03-16
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2007-04-26
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee
2008-07-10
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .
Committee
2008-07-16
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported in House
2008-08-01
Committee
2008-08-01
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-817.
Committee
2008-09-11
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Engrossed in House
2008-09-10
House Floor Vote
2008-09-10
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): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 578).(text: CR 9/09/2008 H7903)
Senate
Referred in Senate
2008-09-11
Floor Vote
2008-09-10
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): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 578).(text: CR 9/09/2008 H7903)
Received in Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Passed
417–0
417 Yea (100.0%)
0 Nay (0.0%)
Democrats
226 Yea
0 Nay
Republicans
191 Yea
0 Nay
Yea: 417
Nay: 0
Present: 0
Not Voting: 0
Total: 433
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