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2022-12-29T23:18:20Z
2022-12-29T23:18:20Z
House
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2022-04-28
117
[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 70 (Thursday, April 28, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WOMACK:H.R. 7637.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 9[Page H4609]
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- A bill to prohibit the use by the Department of Veterans Affairs of funds to provide emergency assistance at the southern border of the United States resulting from the repeal of certain public health orders, and for other purposes.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Introduced in House
2022-05-04T15:35:48Z
Veterans First Act of 2022
This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from obligating or expending any amounts to provide emergency assistance in response to an emergency at the southern border directly resulting from the repeal of certain public health orders from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Specifically, the bill prohibits such emergency assistance in response to the repeal of
- the order issued on August 2, 2021, titled Public Health Reassessment and Order Suspending the Right To Introduce Certain Persons From Countries Where a Quarantinable Communicable Disease Exists;
- the order issued on April 1, 2022, titled Public Health Determination and Order Regarding Suspending the Right To Introduce Certain Persons From Countries Where a Quarantinable Communicable Disease Exists; and
- an order relating to the same public health concerns as the listed orders.

Veterans First Act of 2022
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Veterans First Act of 2022
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Veterans First Act of 2022
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- Official Title as Introduced

To prohibit the use by the Department of Veterans Affairs of funds to provide emergency assistance at the southern border of the United States resulting from the repeal of certain public health orders, and for other purposes.
Introduced in House
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- Introduced in House
2022-04-28T04:00:00Z
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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