Veterans Identification Card Act 2015

3.0.0 91 2023-04-24T20:39:40Z 2023-04-24T20:39:40Z House HR 2015-01-06 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 1 (Tuesday, January 6, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BUCHANAN:H.R. 91.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H46]]]> ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Hearings by 2015-06-24T21:15:42Z Discharged from 2015-06-22T22:38:40Z Referred to 2015-05-19T19:42:48Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2015-02-06T22:16:56Z Referred to 2015-01-06T17:07:25Z 2015-07-20 Became Public Law No: 114-31. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2015-07-20 Became Public Law No: 114-31. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2015-07-20 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2015-07-20 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2015-07-09 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2015-07-09 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2015-07-07 19:07:38 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. ResolvingDifferences H41931 2 House floor actions 2015-07-07 19:07:37 On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 391). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H4781) ResolvingDifferences H41610 2 House floor actions 391 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2015/roll391.xml House 114 2015-07-07T23:07:37Z 1 2015-07-07 Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 391).(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H4781) NotUsed 19500 9 Library of Congress 391 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2015/roll391.xml House 114 2015-07-07T23:07:37Z 1 2015-07-07 14:35:17 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. ResolvingDifferences H40142 2 House floor actions 2015-07-07 14:29:40 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 91. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2015-07-07 14:29:28 Mr. Abraham moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H4781-4782, H4815-4816) ResolvingDifferences H40140 2 House floor actions 2015-06-24 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-186. Committee 2015-06-23 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2015-06-22 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4521-4522) Floor 2015-06-22 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4521-4522) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2015-06-22 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4521-4522) Floor 2015-06-22 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. Discharge 2015-06-22 Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2015-05-19 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2015-05-18 18:58:51 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2015-05-18 18:58:50 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 240). (text: CR H3263) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 240 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2015/roll240.xml House 114 2015-05-18T22:58:50Z 1 2015-05-18 18:58:50 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 240).(text: CR H3263) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 240 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2015/roll240.xml House 114 2015-05-18T22:58:50Z 1 2015-05-18 18:32:34 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3293-3294) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2015-05-18 16:43:27 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 2015-05-18 16:38:32 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 91. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2015-05-18 16:38:31 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3263-3264) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2015-05-18 16:38:19 Mr. Wenstrup moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2015-02-06 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2015-01-06 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2015-01-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-01-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001260 Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] Vern Buchanan R FL 16 N F000445 Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] J. Forbes R VA Randy 4 2015-01-22 False A000370 Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] Alma Adams D NC S. 12 2015-02-09 False C001069 Rep. 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00 2015-01-06 Introduced in House 2015-01-14T19:47:07Z Veteran's I.D. Card Act

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to issue a veteran's identification card to any veteran who requests such card and is neither entitled to military retired pay nor enrolled in the VA system of patient enrollment. Requires such card, among other things, to: (1) display their name and photograph, and (2) serve as proof that the veteran honorably served in the Armed Forces and has a DD-214 form or other official document in their personnel file that describes their military service.

Directs the Secretary to charge a card fee.

States that such card shall not serve as proof of entitlement to any benefits.

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36 2015-05-18 Passed House amended 2015-05-21T19:45:46Z Veteran's I.D. Card Act

(Sec. 2) Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to issue a veteran's identification card to any veteran who requests such card and is neither entitled to military retired pay nor enrolled in the VA system of patient enrollment. Requires such card, among other things, to: (1) display their name and photograph, and (2) serve as proof that the veteran honorably served in the Armed Forces and has a DD-214 form or other official document in their personnel file that describes their military service.

Directs the Secretary to charge a card fee.

States that such card shall not serve as proof of entitlement to any benefits.

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35 2015-06-22 Passed Senate amended 2015-06-23T18:59:17Z Veteran's Identification Card Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) Directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to issue a veteran's identification card to a requesting veteran who is neither entitled to military retired pay nor enrolled in the VA system of patient enrollment.

Requires such card, among other things, to: (1) display the veteran's name and photograph, and (2) serve as proof that the veteran has a DD-214 form or other official document in his or her military personnel file that describes the veteran's military service.

Directs VA to charge a card fee.

States that such card shall not serve as proof of entitlement to any benefits.

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49 2015-07-20 Public Law 2015-07-22T14:02:37Z (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on June 22, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Veteran's Identification Card Act of 2015

Directs VA to charge a card fee.

States that such card shall not serve as proof of entitlement to any benefits.

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Veterans Identification Card Act 2015 Display Title Veterans Identification Card Act 2015 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to issue, upon request, veteran identification cards to certain veterans. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Passed Senate Veterans Identification Card Act 2015 S Senate Short Titles as Enacted Veterans Identification Card Act 2015 Short Titles as Introduced Veteran's I.D. Card Act Short Titles as Passed House Veteran's I.D. Card Act H House 2076 114 SAMDT In the nature of a substitute. 2020-12-15T18:57:30Z 2015-06-22 Amendment SA 2076 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 2076 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/114th-congress/senate-amendment/2076 B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Senate 114 HR House H 91 Veterans Identification Card Act 2015 2023-04-24T20:39:40Z 6 2015-06-22 0 Senate Amendment SA 2076 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2015-06-22 0 Senate Amendment SA 2076 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Blumenthal. (consideration: CR S4521-4522; text: CR S4521-4522) In the nature of a substitute. Floor 2015-06-22 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2076 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Blumenthal.(consideration: CR S4521-4522; text: CR S4521-4522) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2015-06-22 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2076 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2015-06-22 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr91enr/xml/BILLS-114hr91enr.xml Engrossed Amendment Senate 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr91eas/xml/BILLS-114hr91eas.xml Referred in Senate 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr91rfs/xml/BILLS-114hr91rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr91eh/xml/BILLS-114hr91eh.xml Introduced in House 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr91ih/xml/BILLS-114hr91ih.xml 2015-07-21T03:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-114publ31/uslm/PLAW-114publ31.xml Public Law 2015-07-20 Became Public Law No: 114-31. 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.