Topic
Veterans' organizations
111
bills on this subject
Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 35. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
107th to 110th
35
bills in the 107th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 461 | Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Harry W. Colmery. | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | September 4, 2002 | |
| HCONRES 406 | Honoring and commending the Lao Veterans of America, Laotian and Hmong veterans of the Vietnam War, and their families, for their historic contributions to the United States. | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | October 18, 2002 | |
| HCONRES 314 | Recognizing the members of AMVETS for their service to the Nation and supporting the goal of AMVETS National Charter Day. | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | May 21, 2002 | |
| HCONRES 284 | Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs should provide the flag of the United States for placement on the grave sites of recipients of the Medal of Honor. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. | December 21, 2001 | |
| HCONRES 56 | Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | June 7, 2001 | |
| HR 5557 | Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act of 2002 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | November 15, 2002 | |
| HR 5063 | Armed Forces Tax Fairness Act of 2002 | Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate amendments. | November 14, 2002 | |
| HR 5060 | Veterans Right-To-Know Act of 2002 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | August 9, 2002 | |
| HR 4015 | Jobs for Veterans Act | Became Public Law No: 107-288. | November 7, 2002 | |
| HR 3988 | To amend title 36, United States Code, to clarify the requirements for eligibility in the American Legion. | Became Public Law No: 107-309. | December 2, 2002 | |
| HR 3838 | To amend the charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States organization to make members of the armed forces who receive special pay for duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger eligible for membership in the organization, and for other purposes. | Became Public Law No: 107-242. | October 16, 2002 | |
| HR 3799 | Seniors Protection Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims. | March 18, 2002 | |
| HR 3271 | Bruce Vento Stand Down Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. | December 21, 2001 | |
| HR 3214 | To amend the charter of the AMVETS organization. | Became Public Law No: 107-241. | October 16, 2002 | |
| HR 2919 | Purple Heart Stamp Act of 2001 | Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. | September 20, 2001 | |
| HR 2690 | Bruce Vento Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Extension Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims. | September 10, 2001 | |
| HR 2561 | Living American Hero Appreciation Act | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | December 20, 2001 | |
| HR 1754 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that ancestors and lineal descendants of past or present members of the Armed Forces shall be taken into account in determining whether a veterans' organization is exempt from tax. | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | May 8, 2001 | |
| HR 1469 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for grants to repair veterans memorials. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. | April 10, 2001 | |
| HR 952 | To grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims. | March 20, 2001 | |
| HR 818 | Ukrainian American Veterans Charter Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims. | March 9, 2001 | |
| HR 606 | Leonard Kravitz Jewish War Veterans Act of 2001 | Executive Comment Requested from DOD. | March 1, 2001 | |
| HRES 120 | Urging cemeteries to maintain the flags placed on the grave sites of American veterans on Memorial Day through at least May 31. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. | May 9, 2001 | |
| S 2934 | A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to clarify the requirements for eligibility in the American Legion. | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | November 15, 2002 | |
| S 2816 | Foreign and Armed Services Tax Fairness Act of 2002 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7499-7500) | July 29, 2002 | |
| S 2789 | A bill to expand the eligibility for membership in veterans organizations. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | July 24, 2002 | |
| S 2704 | Veterans Right-To-Know Act of 2002 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | June 28, 2002 | |
| S 1972 | A bill to amend the charter of the AMVETS organization. | Held at the desk. | October 3, 2002 | |
| S 1467 | Bruce Vento Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Extension Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | September 26, 2001 | |
| S 1200 | Jewish War Veterans Act of 2001 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. | July 19, 2001 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.