To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in the Bronx, New York, as the "James J. Peters Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
Latest action · Oct 28, 2003 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 28, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Names the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in the Bronx, New York, as the James J. Peters Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Cosponsors 28
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 28, 2003.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NY | Amo Houghton | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Anthony D. Weiner | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Gary L. Ackerman | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| R-NY | Jack Quinn | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| R-NY | James T. Walsh | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| R-NY | John E. Sweeney | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Nita M. Lowey | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| R-NY | Sherwood Boehlert | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| R-NY | Sue W. Kelly | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| R-NY | Thomas M. Reynolds | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| D-NY | Timothy H. Bishop | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
| R-NY | Vito Fossella | Original | Oct 28, 2003 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Oct 28, 2003 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 28, 2003Introduced in House
- Oct 28, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 108-42 | HOMELAND SECURITY JURISIDICTION: THE PERSPECTIVES OF COMMITTEE LEADERS138 pages | Appropriations Committee · Homeland Security Committee | Mar 24, 2004 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2133 | A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in the Bronx, New York, as the James J. Peters Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. | Identical bill | Jun 22, 2004 |
| HR 2786 | To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in the Bronx, New York, as the "James J. Peters Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center". | Identical bill | Jul 17, 2003 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in the Bronx, New York, as the "James J. Peters Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 28, 2003Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.