3.0.0 1004 2023-04-24T20:39:49Z 2023-04-24T20:39:49Z Senate S 2015-04-16 114 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2015-12-03T21:00:16Z Discharged from 2016-09-27T18:49:09Z Referred to 2015-11-17T02:14:56Z ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Discharged from 2015-11-09T23:59:01Z Referred to 2015-04-16T21:43:13Z Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act 114 995 HR 2015-03-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Identical bill CRS Veterans First Act 114 2921 S 2016-05-16 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 467. Related bill CRS 2016-10-07 Became Public Law No: 114-240. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2016-10-07 Became Public Law No: 114-240. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2016-10-07 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2016-10-07 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2016-09-29 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2016-09-29 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2016-09-27 14:49:55 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2016-09-27 14:49:48 On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H5946) Floor H37100 2 House floor actions 2016-09-27 14:49:48 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H5946) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2016-09-27 14:49:16 Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5946-5947) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2016-09-27 Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2016-09-27 Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2016-09-27 14:49:06 Mr. Miller (FL) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider. Floor H30200 2 House floor actions 2015-12-03 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2015-11-16 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2015-11-16 14:12:44 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2015-11-10 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2015-11-09 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7866) Floor 2015-11-09 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S7866) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2015-11-09 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7866) Discharge 2015-11-09 Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7866) Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2015-04-16 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2015-04-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000360 Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] MARK KIRK R IL STEVEN N D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2015-04-16 True I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2015-04-16 True M001183 Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] Joseph Manchin D WV 2015-04-16 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2015-04-16 True W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2015-04-16 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2015-05-20 False S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2015-07-15 False Public Law 114-240 Armed Forces and National Security Commemorative events and holidays Veterans' organizations and recognition Armed Forces and National Security 00 2015-04-16 Introduced in Senate 2015-05-02T14:54:09Z Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act

Directs the President to issue an annual proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe two minutes of silence on Veterans Day, beginning at 3:11 p.m. Atlantic standard time, in honor of the service and sacrifice of veterans throughout the history of the nation.

]]> 82 2015-11-09 Passed Senate without amendment 2015-11-10T21:00:56Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act

(Sec. 2) Directs the President to issue an annual proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe two minutes of silence on Veterans Day, beginning at 3:11 p.m. Atlantic standard time, in honor of the service and sacrifice of veterans throughout the history of the nation.

]]> 81 2016-09-27 Passed House without amendment 2016-10-04T18:57:06Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)

Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act

(Sec. 2) Directs the President to issue an annual proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe two minutes of silence on Veterans Day, beginning at 3:11 p.m. Atlantic standard time, in honor of the service and sacrifice of veterans throughout the history of the nation.

]]> 49 2016-10-07 Public Law 2016-10-25T19:36:31Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)

Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act

(Sec. 2) Directs the President to issue an annual proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe two minutes of silence on Veterans Day, beginning at 3:11 p.m. Atlantic standard time, in honor of the service and sacrifice of veterans throughout the history of the nation.

]]> Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act Display Title Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to encourage the nationwide observance of two minutes of silence each Veterans Day. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act Short Titles as Passed House Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act H House Short Titles as Passed Senate Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act S Senate Short Titles as Enacted Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1004enr/xml/BILLS-114s1004enr.xml Referred in House 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1004rfh/xml/BILLS-114s1004rfh.xml Engrossed in Senate 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1004es/xml/BILLS-114s1004es.xml Introduced in Senate 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1004is/xml/BILLS-114s1004is.xml 2016-10-08T03:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-114publ240/uslm/PLAW-114publ240.xml Public Law 2016-10-07 Became Public Law No: 114-240. 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.