To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from taking any action to implement any recommendation of the Department of Veterans Affairs Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services (CARES) Commission during the one-year period beginning on the date of the submission of the commission's recommendations to the Secretary.
Latest action · Nov 13, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
- IntroducedNov 5, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from implementing any recommendation of the Department of Veterans Affairs Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services (CARES) Commission during the one-year period beginning on the date of submission of the Commission's recommendations to the Secretary.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 7, 2003 to Jan 27, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Chet Edwards | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Dennis A. Cardoza | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-WV | Nick J. Rahall II | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Nov 17, 2003 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Nov 17, 2003 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Nov 17, 2003 | |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | Nov 17, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Nita M. Lowey | Nov 17, 2003 | |
| R-LA | Rodney Alexander | Nov 17, 2003 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Nov 17, 2003 | |
| R-IL | Timothy V. Johnson | Nov 17, 2003 | |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Nov 21, 2003 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Nov 21, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Nov 21, 2003 | |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Nov 21, 2003 | |
| D-MA | Martin T. Meehan | Jan 27, 2004 |
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 Nov 5, 2003 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Nov 13, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 13, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Nov 5, 2003Introduced in House
- Nov 5, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from taking any action to implement any recommendation of the Department of Veterans Affairs Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services (CARES) Commission during the one-year period beginning on the date of the submission of the commission's recommendations to the Secretary.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 5, 2003Introduced in House
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