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H.R. 2540 (RH) - Veterans Benefits Act of 2001
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 107th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- July 24, 2001
- Actions
- Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Stump, Mr. Filner, Mr. Bilirakis, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Baker, Mr. Shows, Mr. Simmons, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Brown of South Carolina, and Mrs. Capps) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Additional sponsors: Mr. Pickering, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Faleomavaega, Ms. Berkley, Ms. McKinney, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Doyle, Mrs. Tauscher, Ms. Carson of Indiana, and Mr. Edwards, Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
- Bill Number
- H.R. 2540
- Bill Version
- Reported in House (RH)
- Short Title
- Veterans Benefits Act of 2001
- Full Title
- To amend title 38, United States Code, to make various improvements to veterans benefits programs under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
- Sponsors
- Christopher H. Smith(NJ); Charles W. "Chip" Pickering(MS)
- Cosponsors
- Lane Evans (IL); Michael K. Simpson (ID); Silvestre Reyes (TX); Bob Stump (AZ); Bob Filner (CA); Michael Bilirakis (FL); Corrine Brown (FL); Steve Buyer (IN); Ciro D. Rodriguez (TX); Richard H. Baker (LA); Ronnie Shows (MS); Rob Simmons (CT); Tom Udall (NM); Henry E. Brown, Jr. (SC); Lois Capps (CA); Donald A. Manzullo (IL); Elton Gallegly (CA); Neil Abercrombie (HI); Vic Snyder (AR); Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ); Eni F. H. Faleomavaega (AS); Shelley Berkley (NV); Cynthia A. McKinney (GA); Alcee L. Hastings (FL); Bernard Sanders (VT); Charles A. Gonzalez (TX); Luis V. Gutierrez (IL); Michael F. Doyle (PA); Ellen O. Tauscher (CA); Julia Carson (IN); Chet Edwards (TX)
- Committees
- Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Standing)
- Report Number
- H. Rept.107-156
- Public and Private Law References
- Public Law 85-857, Public Law 87-693, Public Law 87-875, Public Law 106-117
- United States Code References
- 2 U.S.C. 661a
10 U.S.C. 1143note
38 U.S.C. 1114, 1117, 1729A, 1729B, 1917, 313, 7721, 8111 and Chapters 11 and 19
42 U.S.C. 2651, 401 and 415
50 U.S.C. App. 540
- Statutes at Large References
- 43 Stat. 122
45 Stat. 735
72 Stat. 1263
76 Stat. 1198