HR 6374 · 112th Congress 2011โ€“2013, ended

To designate the facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 180 Martin Drive in Carrollton, Georgia, as the "Trinka Davis Veterans Village".

Latest action · Nov 29, 2012 Received in the Senate and 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. IntroducedSep 11, 2012
  2. Passed HouseNov 28, 2012
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Designates the facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) at 180 Martin Drive in Carrollton, Georgia as the "Trinka Davis Veterans Village."

Cosponsors 8

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 11, 2012 to Sep 21, 2012; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-GADavid ScottOriginalSep 11, 2012
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalSep 11, 2012
R-GAJack KingstonOriginalSep 11, 2012
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalSep 11, 2012
R-GALynn A. WestmorelandOriginalSep 11, 2012
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.Sep 12, 2012
R-GATom PriceSep 12, 2012
R-GAPaul C. BrounSep 21, 2012

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseVeterans' Affairs Committee
Referred Sep 11, 2012
Health Subcommittee
Referred Sep 21, 2012
SenateVeterans' Affairs Committee
Referred Nov 29, 2012

Actions 9

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 29, 2012Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  2. Nov 28, 2012Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  3. Nov 28, 2012Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6477-6478)
  4. Nov 28, 2012DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6374.
  5. Nov 28, 2012Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6477)
  6. Nov 28, 2012Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  7. Sep 21, 2012Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  8. Sep 11, 2012Introduced in House
  9. Sep 11, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In the Congressional Record 1

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 H6477, H6478Text printed H6477Corrine Brown D-FL, Jeff Miller R-FL, Phil Gingrey R-GANov 28, 2012

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.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H5860.

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
To designate the facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 180 Martin Drive in Carrollton, Georgia, as the "Trinka Davis Veterans Village".

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. Nov 29, 2012Referred in Senate
  2. Nov 28, 2012Engrossed in House
  3. Sep 11, 2012Introduced in House

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