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
19 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–19, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 49 Concurrent resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and commending recipients of the Purple Heart for their courage and sacrifice on behalf of the United States. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. August 3, 2007
HR 5831 Separating Servicemember Handbook Development Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. April 25, 2008
HR 5525 Inclusion of Veteran Service Organizations in the National Veterans Business Development Corporation Board Act Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. March 4, 2008
HR 5143 Securing Success for Veterans on Campus Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. January 28, 2008
HR 4892 To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for support of funeral ceremonies for veterans provided by details that consist solely of members of veterans organizations and other organizations, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. January 23, 2008
HR 3954 Providing Military Honors for our Nation's Heroes Act Subcommittee Hearings Held. November 8, 2007
HR 2852 To grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. July 16, 2007
HR 637 To grant a Federal charter to the National American Indian Veterans, Incorporated. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. March 1, 2007
HRES 1291 Expressing gratitude for the contributions of the American GI Forum on its 60th anniversary. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 26, 2008
HRES 1020 Recognizing the tremendous service that members of the Armed Forces have given to the Nation, especially those who have been wounded in combat. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. April 10, 2008
HRES 963 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 14, 2008
HRES 904 Commending the Northport American Legion Post 694 located in Northport, New York, for raising funds for the Marine and Army combat units fighting in the Middle East, enabling them to purchase needed equipment. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. January 23, 2008
HRES 783 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration employees, volunteers, and veterans' service organizations that perform funeral honors and memorial honor details should be permitted to recite the 13 steps to fold an American flag (known as the "13-fold recital") at any national cemetery if requested by the family of the deceased. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. October 30, 2007
S 2747 A bill to grant a Federal charter to the National American Indian Veterans, Incorporated. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 12, 2008
S 2677 Supporting Education for Returning Veterans Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. February 28, 2008
S 1692 A bill to grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated. Became Public Law No: 110-254. June 30, 2008
S 1205 A bill to require a pilot program on assisting veterans service organizations and other veterans groups in developing and promoting peer support programs that facilitate community reintegration of veterans returning from active duty, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5089-5090) April 25, 2007
SCONRES 26 A concurrent resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and commending recipients of the Purple Heart for their courageous demonstrations of gallantry and heroism on behalf of the United States. Held at the desk. August 1, 2007
SRES 395 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15010-15011; text as passed Senate: CR S15010; text of measure as introduced: CR S15034) December 7, 2007

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.