3.0.0 2109 2022-11-01T19:17:14Z 2022-11-01T19:17:14Z House HR 2019-04-04 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 59 (Thursday, April 4, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Miss RICE of New York:H.R. 2109.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H3101]]]> ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-06-25T14:59:37Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Reported by 2019-05-01T18:07:19Z Markup by 2019-05-01T18:07:11Z Referred to 2019-04-29T17:20:45Z Reported by 2019-06-18T16:24:10Z Referred to 2019-04-04T13:04:05Z H. Rept. 116-117 BRAVE Act 116 1621 S 2019-05-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Identical bill CRS Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020 116 7105 HR 2021-01-05 Became Public Law No: 116-315. Related bill CRS 2019-06-25 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2019-06-24 15:10:11 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2019-06-24 15:10:11 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5045) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2019-06-24 15:10:11 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5045) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2019-06-24 15:02:11 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2109. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2019-06-24 15:02:01 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5045-5046) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2019-06-24 15:01:01 Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2019-06-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 86. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00086 2019-06-18 Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 116-117. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2019-06-18 Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 116-117. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2019-05-01 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . Committee 2019-05-01 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2019-04-29 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2019-04-04 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2019-04-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-04-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000602 Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] Kathleen Rice D NY M. 4 N C001094 Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] Paul Cook R CA 8 2019-04-04 True H001064 Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] Denny Heck D WA 10 2019-05-07 False C001123 Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray, Jr. [D-CA-39] Gilbert Cisneros D CA Ray 39 2019-05-10 False R000600 Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] Aumua Amata Radewagen R AS Coleman 0 2019-05-10 False L000590 Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] Susie Lee D NV 3 2019-05-10 False F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2019-05-10 False 2019-05-16T17:47:08Z H.R. 2109, BRAVE Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55254 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 8, 2019 Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Fraud offenses and financial crimes Public contracts and procurement Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Armed Forces and National Security 00 2019-04-04 Introduced in House 2019-07-22T22:11:13Z Boosting Rates of American Veteran Employment Act or the BRAVE Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), in awarding a contract for the procurement of goods or services, to give preference to offerors based on the percentage of the offeror's full-time employees who are veterans.

The VA is also authorized to debar from VA contracting for at least five years any offeror determined to have willfully and intentionally misrepresented the veteran status of its employees. Such debarment shall include the debarment of all principals in the offeror for at least five years.

]]> 07 2019-06-18 Reported to House 2019-07-23T23:02:54Z Boosting Rates of American Veteran Employment Act or the BRAVE Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), in awarding a contract for the procurement of goods or services, to give preference to offerors based on the percentage of the offeror's full-time employees who are veterans.

The VA is also authorized to debar from VA contracting for at least five years any offeror determined to have willfully and intentionally misrepresented the veteran status of its employees. Such debarment shall include the debarment of all principals in the offeror for at least five years.

]]> 53 2019-06-24 Passed House 2019-07-25T16:56:59Z Boosting Rates of American Veteran Employment Act or the BRAVE Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), in awarding a contract for the procurement of goods or services, to give preference to offerors based on the percentage of the offeror's full-time employees who are veterans.

The VA is also authorized to debar from VA contracting for at least five years any offeror determined to have willfully and intentionally misrepresented the veteran status of its employees. Such debarment shall include the debarment of all principals in the offeror for at least five years.

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