Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023
Latest action · Sep 19, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
- IntroducedSep 14, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 36
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 14, 2023 to Jul 23, 2024; 9 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Chrissy Houlahan | Original | Sep 14, 2023 |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | Sep 14, 2023 |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Original | Sep 14, 2023 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Sep 14, 2023 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Sep 14, 2023 |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Original | Sep 14, 2023 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Sep 14, 2023 |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Original | Sep 14, 2023 |
| D-CA | Sara Jacobs | Original | Sep 14, 2023 |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Marilyn Strickland | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-NV | Steven Horsford | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| D-VA | Abigail Davis Spanberger | Mar 15, 2024 | |
| D-MN | Dean Phillips | Mar 15, 2024 | |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Mar 15, 2024 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Mar 15, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Mar 15, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Kim Schrier | Mar 20, 2024 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Jun 14, 2024 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Jul 8, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Jul 23, 2024 |
Committees 2
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 Sep 14, 2023 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Sep 19, 2023 | |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Sep 14, 2023 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 19, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Sep 14, 2023Introduced in House
- Sep 14, 2023Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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. 169, no. 149, September 14, 2023, page H4348.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2801 | Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 | Identical bill | Sep 14, 2023 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To improve the reproductive assistance provided by the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to certain members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and their spouses or partners, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Adoption and foster care
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Family planning and birth control
- Genetics
- Health programs administration and funding
- Medical research
- Military medicine
- Military personnel and dependents
- Research administration and funding
- Sex and reproductive health
- Veterans' medical care
- Women's health
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 14, 2023Introduced 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.
