Introduced
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To create a new state authority to manage or oversee veterans facilities, and give it the power to incur new long term debt to build or improve facilities.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, and Homeland Security
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To strip out a provision that would allow phone-in voting by members of the proposed board.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 24 to 12 (details)
To create a new state authority to manage or oversee veterans facilities, and give it the power to incur new long term debt to build or improve facilities. Reportedly this could include building up to six new government-run veterans homes.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
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To revise details of the duties of a proposed veterans facilities commission.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)
To create a new state authority to manage or oversee veterans facilities, and give it the power to incur new long term debt to build or improve facilities. Reportedly this could include building up to six new government-run veterans homes.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
