3.0.0 3885 2023-01-11T13:17:51Z 2023-01-11T13:17:51Z House H HR 2009-10-21 111 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2010-05-26T14:59:46Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Reported by 2009-10-22T14:38:29Z Markup by 2009-10-22T14:38:13Z Referred to 2009-10-22T14:38:01Z Reported by 2010-05-20T20:07:19Z Markup by 2010-05-12T21:39:26Z Referred to 2009-10-21T14:01:43Z H. Rept. 111-490 2010-05-26 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2010-05-25 18:00:21 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2010-05-25 18:00:20 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 4 (Roll no. 298). (text: CR 5/24/2010 H3720-3721) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 298 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2010/roll298.xml House 111 2010-05-25T22:00:20Z 2 2010-05-25 18:00:20 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 4 (Roll no. 298).(text: CR 5/24/2010 H3720-3721) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 298 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2010/roll298.xml House 111 2010-05-25T22:00:20Z 2 2010-05-25 17:32:54 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3788-3789) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2010-05-24 15:25:26 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2010-05-24 15:18:12 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3885. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2010-05-24 15:18:11 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3720-3721) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2010-05-24 15:18:10 Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2010-05-20 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 278. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00278 2010-05-20 Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 111-490. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2010-05-20 Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 111-490. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2010-05-12 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee 2010-05-12 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2009-10-22 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . Committee 2009-10-22 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2009-10-22 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2009-10-21 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2009-10-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-10-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001235 Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] HENRY BROWN R SC E. 1 N M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2009-10-22 False M000133 Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] Edward Markey D MA J. 7 2009-10-26 False K000369 Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8] Larry Kissell D NC 8 2009-10-26 False R000568 Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23] CIRO RODRIGUEZ D TX D. 23 2009-10-26 False M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 6 2009-10-27 False B001243 Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] Marsha Blackburn R TN 7 2009-10-27 False M001175 Rep. Minnick, Walter [D-ID-1] Walter Minnick D ID 1 2009-10-27 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2009-11-02 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2009-11-02 False W000672 Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] FRANK WOLF R VA R. 10 2009-11-02 False K000172 Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] DALE KILDEE D MI E. 5 2009-11-05 False R000583 Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-16] Thomas Rooney R FL J. 16 2010-01-20 False 2010-05-19T04:00:00Z H.R. 3885, Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/21483 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 12, 2010</p> 2010-05-19T04:00:00Z H.R. 3885, Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/21483 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 12, 2010 Armed Forces and National Security Animal protection and human-animal relationships Disability assistance Mental health Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2009-10-21 Introduced in House 2010-02-04T21:08:05Z Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program for assessing the effectiveness of addressing post-deployment mental health and post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms through a therapeutic medium of assistance dog training and handling for veterans with disabilities. Requires such program to be carried out at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers that can provide training areas for such purposes.

]]> 79 2010-05-20 Reported to House without amendment 2010-06-03T16:22:46Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a pilot program for assessing the effectiveness of addressing post-deployment mental health and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms through a therapeutic medium of assistance dog training and handling for veterans with disabilities. Requires the pilot program to be carried out at: (1) at least three and not more than five VA medical centers over a five-year period; and (2) centers that provide a training area for educating veterans with mental health conditions in the art and science of assistance dog training and handling. Directs the Secretary, in hiring instructors under the program, to give a preference to veterans who have successfully graduated from PTSD or other residential treatment programs and received certification in assistance dog training.

Requires the Secretary to report annually to Congress during the duration of the program.

]]> 81 2010-05-25 Passed House without amendment 2010-06-03T16:26:23Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a pilot program for assessing the effectiveness of addressing post-deployment mental health and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms through a therapeutic medium of assistance dog training and handling for veterans with disabilities. Requires the pilot program to be carried out at: (1) at least three and not more than five VA medical centers over a five-year period; and (2) centers that provide a training area for educating veterans with mental health conditions in the art and science of assistance dog training and handling. Directs the Secretary, in hiring instructors under the program, to give a preference to veterans who have successfully graduated from PTSD or other residential treatment programs and received certification in assistance dog training.

Requires the Secretary to report annually to Congress during the duration of the program.

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