HR 8215 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

VOICE Act of 2022

Introduced Jun 23, 2022 Originated House Sponsor Elissa Slotkin D-MI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 19, 2022 Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 13.

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. IntroducedJun 23, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Veterans Online Information and Cybersecurity Empowerment Act of 2022 or the VOICE Act of 2022

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a program to promote digital citizenship and media literacy among veterans by awarding grants to eligible entities, which include civil society organizations and congressionally chartered veterans service organizations.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 19, 2022Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  2. Jul 19, 2022Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 13.
  3. Jul 18, 2022Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.
  4. Jul 11, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  5. Jun 23, 2022Introduced in House
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Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 4493VOICE Act of 2022Identical billJun 23, 2022

Subjects

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

Text 1

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  1. Jun 23, 2022Introduced in House

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