HR 5736 · 110th Congress 2007โ€“2009, ended

To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Gadsden, Alabama, as the Colonel Ola Lee Mize Veterans Clinic.

Latest action · Oct 2, 2008 Read twice and referred to the 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.

  1. IntroducedApr 9, 2008
  2. Passed HouseSep 17, 2008
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) outpatient clinic in Gadsden, Alabama, as the "Colonel Ola Lee Mize Veterans Clinic."

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 18, 2008.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ALArtur DavisJun 18, 2008
R-ALJo BonnerJun 18, 2008
R-ALMike RogersJun 18, 2008
D-ALRobert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr.Jun 18, 2008
R-ALSpencer BachusJun 18, 2008
R-ALTerry EverettJun 18, 2008

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseVeterans' Affairs Committee
Referred Apr 9, 2008
SenateVeterans' Affairs Committee
Referred Oct 2, 2008

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 2, 2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  2. Sep 22, 2008Received in the Senate.
  3. Sep 17, 2008Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/15/2008 H8072)
  4. Sep 17, 2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8368-8369)
  5. Sep 17, 2008Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  6. Sep 15, 2008Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  7. Sep 15, 2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8072-8073)
  8. Sep 15, 2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5736.
  9. Sep 15, 2008At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Stearns objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
  10. Apr 9, 2008Introduced in House
  11. Apr 9, 2008Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H8368Danny K. Davis D-ILSep 17, 2008
HouseDebate and remarks H8072Text printed H8072Bob Filner D-CA, Cliff Stearns R-FL, Robert B. Aderholt R-ALSep 15, 2008

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Gadsden, Alabama, as the Colonel Ola Lee Mize Veterans Clinic.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 2, 2008Referred in Senate
  2. Sep 17, 2008Engrossed in House
  3. Apr 9, 2008Introduced in House

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