3.0.0 5480 2023-01-11T13:25:37Z 2023-01-11T13:25:37Z House H HR 2014-09-16 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WEBER of Texas:H.R. 5480.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article 1 Section 1 and Article 1 Section 9.``All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested ina Congress of the United States, which shall consist of aSenate and House of Representatives.''``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but inConsequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regularStatement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of allpublic Money shall be published from time to time.''[Page H7618]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Referred to 2014-09-29T14:39:51Z Referred to 2014-09-16T14:01:40Z hsap00 Appropriations Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-09-16T14:01:45Z 2014-09-29 hsvr08 Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Committee 2014-09-16 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2014-09-16 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2014-09-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-09-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 N S001183 Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6] David Schweikert R AZ 6 2014-09-16 True F000460 Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] Blake Farenthold R TX 27 2014-09-18 False G000552 Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] Louie Gohmert R TX 1 2014-09-18 False S000250 Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] PETE SESSIONS R TX 32 2014-09-18 False B001262 Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] Paul Broun R GA C. 10 2014-09-18 False P000588 Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] Stevan Pearce R NM 2 2014-09-18 False G000377 Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] KAY GRANGER R TX 12 2014-09-18 False M001158 Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] Kenny Marchant R TX 24 2014-09-18 False T000238 Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13] WILLIAM THORNBERRY R TX M. 13 2014-09-18 False N000182 Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] Randy Neugebauer R TX 19 2014-09-18 False C001051 Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] John Carter R TX R. 31 2014-09-18 False H001036 Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5] Jeb Hensarling R TX 5 2014-09-18 False B000755 Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] KEVIN BRADY R TX 8 2014-09-18 False B001248 Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] Michael Burgess R TX C. 26 2014-11-12 False P000602 Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4] Mike Pompeo R KS 4 2014-11-12 False H000067 Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] RALPH HALL R TX M. 4 2014-11-13 False Armed Forces and National Security Alternative and renewable resources Appropriations Congressional oversight Department of Veterans Affairs Electric power generation and transmission Executive agency funding and structure Government buildings, facilities, and property Health facilities and institutions Health programs administration and funding Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2014-09-16 Introduced in House 2014-10-30T20:31:36Z Empowering Our Veterans Act of 2014 - Prohibits the appropriation of funds, or the obligation or expenditure of funds by Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), for any VA alternative energy generation project unless the funds for such project have been specifically authorized by law.

Directs the Secretary to transfer all unobligated funds that were appropriated to the VA before this Act's enactment for an alternative energy generation project to the VA's account funding veterans' medical care.

]]> Empowering Our Veterans Act of 2014 Display Title Empowering Our Veterans Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from obligating or expending funds for alternative energy generation projects unless specifically authorized by law, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Empowering Our Veterans Act of 2014 Introduced in House 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5480ih/xml/BILLS-113hr5480ih.xml 2014-09-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. 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.