AIR Acceleration Act
Latest action · Jun 20, 2019 Committee Hearings Held.
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.
- IntroducedJun 4, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
AIR Acceleration Act
This bill authorizes the Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission of the Department of Veterans Affairs to meet in years other than 2022 and 2023. The commission was established to make recommendations regarding the closure, modernization, or realignment of Veterans Health Administration facilities.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
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 Jun 4, 2019Hearings Jun 20, 2019 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jun 17, 2019 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2019Committee Hearings Held.
- Jun 17, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jun 4, 2019Introduced in House
- Jun 4, 2019Referred 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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 93, June 4, 2019, page H4313.
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. 116-21 | H.R. 712; H.R. 1647; H.R. 3083; H.R. 485; DISCUSSION DRAFT, SPECIALLY ADAPTIVE HOUSING, AND DISCUSSION DRAFT, WORK STUDY74 pages | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Jun 20, 2019 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize the Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission of the Department of Veterans Affairs to meet in years other than 2022 and 2023.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- AIR Acceleration Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 4, 2019Introduced 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.
