2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB2724: VA Peer Support Enhancement for MST Survivors Act
Legislative Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for peer support specialists for claimants who are survivors of military sexual trauma, and for other purposes.
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Bill History
4/21/2021
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
4/21/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
House of Representatives
7/14/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
House of Representatives
10/20/2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
House of Representatives
4/6/2022
Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged.
House of Representatives
4/6/2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
4/6/2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5109-5110)
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2724.
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5168-5169)
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 224). (text: CR H5109)
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
5/19/2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Senate
12/15/2022
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate
12/15/2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7268)
Senate
12/16/2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate
12/23/2022
Presented to President.
House of Representatives
12/27/2022
Signed by President.
House of Representatives
12/27/2022
Became Public Law No: 117-271.
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended
5/18/2022
420
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(12/27/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 36
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor
Antonio Delgado
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (39)
Nancy Mace
Republican
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican
Susan Wild
Democrat
Tom O'Halleran
Democrat
Mike Levin
Democrat
Katie Porter
Democrat
Lucy McBath
Democrat
Jahana Hayes
Democrat
Julia Brownley
Democrat
Marilyn Strickland
Democrat
Frank Mrvan
Democrat
Cindy Axne
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
Jamaal Bowman
Democrat
Albio Sires
Democrat
Kaialii Kahele
Democrat
Bobby Rush
Democrat
Elissa Slotkin
Democrat
Debbie Dingell
Democrat
Sheila Jackson-Lee
Democrat
Josh Harder
Democrat
Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Republican
Seth Moulton
Democrat
Abigail Spanberger
Democrat
James McGovern
Democrat
Grace Napolitano
Democrat
Chellie Pingree
Democrat
Jennifer Wexton
Democrat
Lucille Roybal-Allard
Democrat
John Katko
Republican
Marie Newman
Democrat
Peter Welch
Democrat
Carolyn Maloney
Democrat
Elizabeth Fletcher
Democrat
Eric Swalwell
Democrat
William Keating
Democrat
Chrissy Houlahan
Democrat
Sylvia Garcia
Democrat
Dina Titus
Democrat