Every Veteran Counts Act
Latest action · Feb 7, 2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
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.
- IntroducedJan 28, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Every Veteran Counts Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct a national survey of veterans in a manner to include a statistically valid sample of veterans by specified demographic information, including gender identity and age. The survey shall also include specified groups of veterans, such as World War II veterans and Korean conflict era veterans.
The VA shall report on the results of the survey and publish such report on a publicly accessible VA website.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 12, 2020 to Nov 9, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Feb 12, 2020 | |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Feb 21, 2020 | |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Apr 7, 2020 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jun 22, 2020 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Jun 26, 2020 | |
| D-VA | Elaine G. Luria | Jul 20, 2020 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Jul 27, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Jul 29, 2020 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Jul 30, 2020 | |
| D-HI | Tulsi Gabbard | Oct 30, 2020 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Nov 9, 2020 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2020Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
- Jan 28, 2020Introduced in House
- Jan 28, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 28, 2020Introduced in House
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