3.0.0 3681 2023-01-11T20:29:13Z 2023-01-11T20:29:13Z House H HR 2007-09-27 110 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-05-21T19:17:37Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Reported by 2008-04-23T19:57:50Z Markup by 2008-04-23T19:57:45Z Hearings by 2008-04-16T13:13:39Z Referred to 2007-10-01T13:55:41Z Reported by 2008-05-15T21:01:49Z Markup by 2008-04-30T19:31:06Z Referred to 2007-09-27T14:01:35Z H. Rept. 110-644 2008-05-21 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2008-05-20 12:43:29 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2008-05-20 12:43:27 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4185) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2008-05-20 12:43:27 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4185) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2008-05-20 12:29:22 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3681. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2008-05-20 12:29:20 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4185-4187) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2008-05-20 12:29:06 Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2008-05-15 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00405 2008-05-15 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-644. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2008-05-15 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-644. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2008-04-30 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2008-04-30 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2008-04-23 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . Committee 2008-04-23 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2008-04-16 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2007-10-01 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2007-09-27 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2007-09-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-09-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001236 Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] John Boozman R AR 3 N H001037 Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] Stephanie Herseth Sandlin D SD 0 2007-09-27 True S001143 Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] MARK SOUDER R IN EDWARD 3 2007-10-22 False S001173 Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18] Zachary Space D OH T. 18 2007-10-25 False C001065 Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] Christopher Carney D PA P. 10 2007-10-25 False M001167 Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5] Harry Mitchell D AZ E. 5 2008-01-15 False B001252 Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] John Barrow D GA 12 2008-01-15 False B000657 Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] RICK BOUCHER D VA 9 2008-02-06 False B001235 Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] HENRY BROWN R SC E. 1 2008-03-04 False E000187 Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] PHIL ENGLISH R PA 3 2008-03-11 False F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2008-03-12 False H001039 Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] John Hall D NY J. 19 2008-05-14 False B001203 Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] STEPHEN BUYER R IN E. 4 2008-05-15 False 2008-05-13T04:00:00Z H.R. 3681, Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19728 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on April 30, 2008</p> 2008-05-13T04:00:00Z H.R. 3681, Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19728 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on April 30, 2008 Armed Forces and National Security Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Mass media Public service advertising Science, Technology, Communications Veterans' benefits Armed Forces and National Security 00 2007-09-27 Introduced in House 2008-03-07T18:08:33Z Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to purchase advertising in national media outlets to promote awareness of veterans' benefits.

]]> 17 2008-05-15 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2008-08-07T19:47:50Z Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to purchase advertising in national media outlets to promote awareness of veterans' benefits, including assistance for homeless veterans, the promotion of veteran-owned small businesses, opportunities for employment in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and for education, training, compensation, pension, vocational rehabilitation, and health care benefits, as well as mental health care (including the prevention of suicide among veterans).

]]> 36 2008-05-20 Passed House amended 2008-08-07T19:49:13Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 15, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to purchase advertising in national media outlets to promote awareness of veterans' benefits, including assistance for homeless veterans, the promotion of veteran-owned small businesses, opportunities for employment in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and for education, training, compensation, pension, vocational rehabilitation, and health care benefits, as well as mental health care (including the prevention of suicide among veterans).

]]> Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to advertise in the national media to promote awareness of benefits under laws administered by the Secretary. Introduced in House IH Display Title Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2007 Short Titles as Reported to House Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2008 H House Short Titles as Passed House Veterans Benefits Awareness Act of 2008 H House Referred in Senate 2008-05-21T04:00:00Z Engrossed in House 2008-05-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3681eh/xml/BILLS-110hr3681eh.xml Reported in House 2008-05-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3681rh/xml/BILLS-110hr3681rh.xml Introduced in House 2007-09-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3681ih/xml/BILLS-110hr3681ih.xml 2008-05-21 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.