H.R. 1228
119th Congress
Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act
1
Cosponsors
14
Actions
0
Amendments
2
Committees
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Since introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
10 April 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 24 March 2025
Prioritizing Veterans' Survivors Act
This bill provides that the Office of Survivors Assistance (OSA) must operate within the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. (Currently, OSA operates within the Pension and Fiduciary Service of the Veterans Benefits Administration.)
Timeline
14 actions
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
10 April 2025 · IntroReferral
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1552-1553)
9 April 2025 · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 99). (text: 4/7/2025 CR H1433-1434)
9 April 2025 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 99).
9 April 2025 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
9 April 2025 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1228.
7 April 2025 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1433-1435)
7 April 2025 · Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bost objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
7 April 2025 · Floor
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
7 April 2025 · Floor
Subcommittee Hearings Held
26 March 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
21 March 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
12 February 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
12 February 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
12 February 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
1 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]AZCosponsors
- Republican1100%
- Republican:Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]IL
Classification
Policy area
Armed Forces and National SecurityLegislative subjects
Committees
2
Veterans' Affairs Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To12 Feb 2025
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
- Referred to21 Mar 2025
- Hearings By (subcommittee)26 Mar 2025
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To10 Apr 2025
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