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Hall United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Jerry McNerney United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Timothy J. Walz United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Phil Hare United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Ellen O. Tauscher United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Paul W. Hodes United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Joe Sestak United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Harry Teague United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Ann Kirkpatrick United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Walter B. Jones United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member David Loebsack United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Vern Buchanan United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member John H. Adler United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Sheila Jackson Lee United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Steve Kagen United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Leonard L. Boswell United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Grace F. Napolitano United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Todd Russell Platts United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Don Young United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Maurice D. Hinchey United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Peter A. DeFazio United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Lee Terry United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Rush Holt United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Suzanne M. Kosmas United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Brad Ellsworth United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Bart Gordon United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Russ Carnahan United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Kurt Schrader United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Barney Frank United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Janice D. Schakowsky United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Robert A. Brady United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Mark H. Schauer United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Peter Welch United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Keith Ellison United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Robert Wexler United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Kathleen A. Dahlkemper United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Mazie K. Hirono United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Joe Courtney United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Ron Klein United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Shelley Berkley United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Timothy H. Bishop United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Dan Boren United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Frank A. LoBiondo United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Tim Murphy United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Adam Smith United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Bruce L. Braley United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Al Green United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Jerry Moran United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Chellie Pingree United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Scott Garrett United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Brian Higgins United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Diane E. Watson United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Zachary T. Space United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Jim Gerlach United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Jason Altmire United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Dina Titus United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Alcee L. Hastings United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Martin Heinrich United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Glenn C. Nye United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Ciro D. Rodriguez United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Ben Ray Lujan United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Todd Tiahrt United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Gerald E. Connolly United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Gary C. Peters United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Michael F. Doyle United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member John A. Boccieri United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Luis V. Gutierrez United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Christopher Murphy United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Raul M. Grijalva United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member James P. McGovern United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Susan A. Davis United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Earl Blumenauer United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Betty Sutton United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Mike Ross United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Carolyn C. Kilpatrick United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Rick Boucher United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Larry Kissell United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Betsy Markey United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Daniel B. Maffei United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member James L. Oberstar United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Patrick J. Murphy United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Ed Pastor United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Joe Donnelly United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Rick Larsen United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Peter T. King United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Eddie Bernice Johnson United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Brian P. Bilbray United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Mike McIntyre United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Paul Tonko United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Michael E. McMahon United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Emanuel Cleaver United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Jerry F. Costello United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Allyson Y. Schwartz United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Jared Polis United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Deborah L. Halvorson United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Steven C. LaTourette United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Lynn Jenkins United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Christopher J. Lee United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Marsha Blackburn United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Kendrick B. Meek United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Charles A. Gonzalez United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Elijah E. Cummings United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Albio Sires United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Elton Gallegly United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Bill Delahunt United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Christopher P. Carney United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member John Kline United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Collin C. Peterson United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Parker Griffith United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Niki Tsongas United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Dale E. Kildee United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Ted Poe United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Vic Snyder United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Thomas S.P. Perriello United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Corrine Brown United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Lynn C. Woolsey United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Bob Etheridge United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Steve Israel United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Carolyn McCarthy United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Eric J. J. Massa United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member United States Congress House of Representatives Committee on Veterans' Affairs associated name asn Title 31 Section 1105 Title 31 Section 1105(a) 31 U.S.C. 1105 31 U.S.C. 1105(a) Title 38 Chapter 1 38 U.S.C. Chapter 1 H. Rept. 111-171 Union Calendar No. 87 hr BILLS-111hr1016rh 111 1 HOUSE HOUSE 1016 rh rh Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide advance appropriations authority for certain medical care accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide advance appropriations authority for certain accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. Mr. Filner (for himself, Mr. Michaud, Ms. Herseth Sandlin, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Hall of New York, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Walz, Mr. Hare, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Hodes, and Mr. Sestak) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Additional sponsors: Mr. Teague, Mrs. Kirkpatrick of Arizona, Mr. Jones, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Adler of New Jersey, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Kagen, Mr. Boswell, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Platts, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Terry, Mr. Holt, Ms. Kosmas, Mr. Ellsworth, Mr. Gordon of Tennessee, Mr. Carnahan, Mr. Schrader, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Schauer, Mr. Welch, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Wexler, Mrs. Dahlkemper, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Klein of Florida, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Bishop of New York, Mr. Boren, Mr. LoBiondo, Mr. Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Moran of Kansas, Ms. Pingree of Maine, Mr. Garrett of New Jersey, Mr. Higgins, Ms. Watson, Mr. Space, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Altmire, Ms. Titus, Mr. Hastings of Florida, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Nye, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr. Luján, Mr. Tiahrt, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. Peters, Mr. Doyle, Mr. Boccieri, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. McGovern, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Sutton, Mr. Ross, Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Kissell, Mr. Sablan, Ms. Markey of Colorado, Mr. Maffei, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. Patrick J. Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Pastor of Arizona, Mr. Donnelly of Indiana, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. King of New York, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Tonko, Mr. McMahon, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Costello, Ms. Schwartz, Mr. Polis of Colorado, Mrs. Halvorson, Mr. LaTourette, Ms. Jenkins, Mr. Lee of New York, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Meek of Florida, Mr. Gonzalez, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Sires, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. Carney, Mr. Kline of Minnesota, Mr. Peterson, Mr. Griffith, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Poe of Texas, Mr. Snyder, Mr. Perriello, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Etheridge, Mr. Israel, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, and Mr. Massa Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Committee on Veterans' Affairs Veterans' Affairs Mr. Filner Bob Filner Filner, Bob Mr. Michaud Michael H. Michaud Michaud, Michael H. Mr. Michael Michaud Ms. Herseth Sandlin Stephanie Herseth Sandlin Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie Mr. Mitchell Harry E. Mitchell Mitchell, Harry E. Mr. Harry Mitchell Mr. Hall of New York John J. Hall Hall, John J. Mr. John Hall Mr. McNerney Jerry McNerney McNerney, Jerry Mr. Walz Timothy J. Walz Walz, Timothy J. Mr. Timothy Walz Mr. Hare Phil Hare Hare, Phil Mrs. Tauscher Ellen O. Tauscher Tauscher, Ellen O. Mrs. Ellen Tauscher Mr. Hodes Paul W. Hodes Hodes, Paul W. Mr. Paul Hodes Mr. Sestak Joe Sestak Sestak, Joe Mr. Teague Harry Teague Teague, Harry Mrs. Kirkpatrick of Arizona Ann Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick, Ann Mr. Jones Walter B. Jones Jones, Walter B., Jr. Walter Jones Mr. Loebsack David Loebsack Loebsack, David Mr. Buchanan Vern Buchanan Buchanan, Vern Mr. Adler of New Jersey John H. Adler Adler, John H. Mr. John Adler Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas Sheila Jackson Lee Jackson Lee, Sheila Mr. Kagen Steve Kagen Kagen, Steve Mr. Boswell Leonard L. Boswell Boswell, Leonard L. Leonard Boswell Mrs. Napolitano Grace F. Napolitano Napolitano, Grace F. Grace Napolitano Mr. Platts Todd Russell Platts Platts, Todd Russell Todd Platts Mr. Young of Alaska Don Young Young, Don Don E. Young Mr. Hinchey Maurice D. Hinchey Hinchey, Maurice D. Maurice Hinchey Mr. DeFazio Peter A. DeFazio DeFazio, Peter A. Peter Defazio Mr. Terry Lee Terry Terry, Lee Mr. Holt Rush Holt Holt, Rush Rush D. Holt Ms. Kosmas Suzanne M. Kosmas Kosmas, Suzanne M. Ms. Suzanne Kosmas Mr. Ellsworth Brad Ellsworth Ellsworth, Brad Mr. Gordon of Tennessee Bart Gordon Gordon, Bart Mr. Carnahan Russ Carnahan Carnahan, Russ Mr. Schrader Kurt Schrader Schrader, Kurt Mr. Frank of Massachusetts Barney Frank Frank, Barney Ms. Schakowsky Janice D. Schakowsky Schakowsky, Janice D. Janice Schakowsky Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania Robert A. Brady Brady, Robert A. Robert Brady Mr. Schauer Mark H. Schauer Schauer, Mark H. Mr. Mark Schauer Mr. Welch Peter Welch Welch, Peter Mr. Ellison Keith Ellison Ellison, Keith Mr. Wexler Robert Wexler Wexler, Robert Mrs. Dahlkemper Kathleen A. Dahlkemper Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. Ms. Kathleen Dahlkemper Ms. Hirono Mazie K. Hirono Hirono, Mazie K. Ms. Mazie Hirono Mr. Courtney Joe Courtney Courtney, Joe Mr. Klein of Florida Ron Klein Klein, Ron Ms. Berkley Shelley Berkley Berkley, Shelley Mr. Jackson of Illinois Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. Jesse Jackson Mr. Bishop of New York Timothy H. Bishop Bishop, Timothy H. Mr. Timothy Bishop Mr. Boren Dan Boren Boren, Dan Mr. LoBiondo Frank A. LoBiondo LoBiondo, Frank A. Frank Lobiondo Mr. Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania Tim Murphy Murphy, Tim Mr. Smith of Washington Adam Smith Smith, Adam Mr. Braley of Iowa Bruce L. Braley Braley, Bruce L. Mr. Bruce Braley Mr. Al Green of Texas Al Green Green, Al Mr. Moran of Kansas Jerry Moran Moran, Jerry Ms. Pingree of Maine Chellie Pingree Pingree, Chellie Mr. Garrett of New Jersey Scott Garrett Garrett, Scott Mr. Higgins Brian Higgins Higgins, Brian Ms. Watson Diane E. Watson Watson, Diane E. Ms. Diane Watson Mr. Space Zachary T. Space Space, Zachary T. Mr. Zachary Space Mr. Gerlach Jim Gerlach Gerlach, Jim Mr. Altmire Jason Altmire Altmire, Jason Ms. Titus Dina Titus Titus, Dina Mr. Hastings of Florida Alcee L. Hastings Hastings, Alcee L. Alcee Hastings Mr. Heinrich Martin Heinrich Heinrich, Martin Mr. Martin T. Heinrich Mr. Nye Glenn C. Nye Nye, Glenn C. Glenn Nye Mr. Rodriguez Ciro D. Rodriguez Rodriguez, Ciro D. Ciro Rodriguez Mr. Luján Ben Ray Lujan Lujan, Ben Ray Mr. Ben Lujan Mr. Tiahrt Todd Tiahrt Tiahrt, Todd Mr. Connolly of Virginia Gerald E. Connolly Connolly, Gerald E. Mr. Gerald Connolly Mr. Peters Gary C. Peters Peters, Gary C. Mr. Gary Peters Mr. Doyle Michael F. Doyle Doyle, Michael F. Mike Doyle Mr. Boccieri John A. Boccieri Boccieri, John A. Mr. John Boccieri Mr. Gutierrez Luis V. Gutierrez Gutierrez, Luis V. Luis Gutierrez Mr. Murphy of Connecticut Christopher Murphy Murphy, Christopher Mr. Christopher S. Murphy Mr. Grijalva Raul M. Grijalva Grijalva, Raul M. Mr. Raul Grijalva Mr. McGovern James P. McGovern McGovern, James P. James Mcgovern Mrs. Davis of California Susan A. Davis Davis, Susan A. Susan Davis Mr. Blumenauer Earl Blumenauer Blumenauer, Earl Ms. Sutton Betty Sutton Sutton, Betty Mr. Ross Mike Ross Ross, Mike Ms. Kilpatrick of Michigan Carolyn C. Kilpatrick Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick Mr. Boucher Rick Boucher Boucher, Rick Mr. Kissell Larry Kissell Kissell, Larry Mr. Sablan Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho Gregorio Sablan Ms. Markey of Colorado Betsy Markey Markey, Betsy Mr. Maffei Daniel B. Maffei Maffei, Daniel B. Mr. Daniel Maffei Mr. Oberstar James L. Oberstar Oberstar, James L. James Oberstar Mr. Patrick J. Murphy of Pennsylvania Patrick J. Murphy Murphy, Patrick J. Mr. Patrick Murphy Mr. Pastor of Arizona Ed Pastor Pastor, Ed Mr. Donnelly of Indiana Joe Donnelly Donnelly, Joe Mr. Larsen of Washington Rick Larsen Larsen, Rick Mr. King of New York Peter T. King King, Peter T. Peter King Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas Eddie Bernice Johnson Johnson, Eddie Bernice Eddie Johnson Mr. Bilbray Brian P. Bilbray Bilbray, Brian P. Brian Bilbray Mr. McIntyre Mike McIntyre McIntyre, Mike Mr. Tonko Paul Tonko Tonko, Paul Mr. McMahon Michael E. McMahon McMahon, Michael E. Mr. Michael Mcmahon Mr. Cleaver Emanuel Cleaver Cleaver, Emanuel Mr. Costello Jerry F. Costello Costello, Jerry F. Jerry Costello Ms. Schwartz Allyson Y. Schwartz Schwartz, Allyson Y. Ms. Allyson Schwartz Mr. Polis of Colorado Jared Polis Polis, Jared Mrs. Halvorson Deborah L. Halvorson Halvorson, Deborah L. Ms. Deborah Halvorson Mr. LaTourette Steven C. LaTourette LaTourette, Steven C. Steven Latourette Ms. Jenkins Lynn Jenkins Jenkins, Lynn Mr. Lee of New York Christopher J. Lee Lee, Christopher J. Mr. Christopher Lee Mrs. Blackburn Marsha Blackburn Blackburn, Marsha Mr. Meek of Florida Kendrick B. Meek Meek, Kendrick B. Mr. Kendrick Meek Mr. Gonzalez Charles A. Gonzalez Gonzalez, Charles A. Charles Gonzalez Mr. Cummings Elijah E. Cummings Cummings, Elijah E. Elijah Cummings Mr. Sires Albio Sires Sires, Albio Mr. Gallegly Elton Gallegly Gallegly, Elton Mr. Delahunt Bill Delahunt Delahunt, Bill Mr. Carney Christopher P. Carney Carney, Christopher P. Mr. Christopher Carney Mr. Kline of Minnesota John Kline Kline, John Mr. Peterson Collin C. Peterson Peterson, Collin C. Collin Peterson Mr. Griffith Parker Griffith Griffith, Parker Ms. Tsongas Niki Tsongas Tsongas, Niki Mr. Kildee Dale E. Kildee Kildee, Dale E. Dale Kildee Mr. Poe of Texas Ted Poe Poe, Ted Mr. Snyder Vic Snyder Snyder, Vic Victor Snyder Mr. Perriello Thomas S.P. Perriello Perriello, Thomas S.P. Mr. Thomas Perriello Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida Corrine Brown Brown, Corrine Ms. Woolsey Lynn C. Woolsey Woolsey, Lynn C. Lynn Woolsey Mr. Etheridge Bob Etheridge Etheridge, Bob Mr. Israel Steve Israel Israel, Steve Mrs. McCarthy of New York Carolyn McCarthy McCarthy, Carolyn Mr. Massa Eric J. J. Massa Massa, Eric J. J. Mr. Eric Massa false false