Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 586

Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act

Passed the HouseConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Nick LaLota RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Armed Forces and National Security.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

8 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Patrick Ryan DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Brian K. Fitzpatrick RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Donald G. Davis DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Josh Gottheimer DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Juan Ciscomani RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Michael Lawler RRepublican
Josh Riley DDemocrat
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez DDemocrat

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Referred in SenateNot checked yetThe official file
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Introduced in HouseNot checked yetThe official file

Actions

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 89). (text: CR H1435-1436)
  4. 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): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 89). (text: CR H1435-1436: 1)
  5. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1441-1442)
  6. 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.
  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 586.
  8. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1435-1437)
  9. Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  10. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  11. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  12. Introduced in House
  13. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee (Senate)Referred To, April 8, 2025
  • Veterans' Affairs Committee (House)Referred To, January 21, 2025

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