2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB4424: Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act
Legislative Summary
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to study and report on the prevalence of cholangiocarcinoma in veterans who served in the Vietnam theater of operations during the Vietnam era, and for other purposes.
Bill History
6/30/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
6/30/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
House of Representatives
8/8/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
House of Representatives
10/24/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
House of Representatives
4/16/2024
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
4/16/2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
7/22/2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-600.
House of Representatives
7/22/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 500.
House of Representatives
9/17/2024
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
9/17/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5277-5278)
House of Representatives
9/17/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4424.
House of Representatives
9/17/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5277)
House of Representatives
9/17/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
9/18/2024
Received in the Senate.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(9/18/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Democrat: 12
Primary Sponsor
Nick LaLota
Republican
Co-Sponsors (16)
Pat Ryan
Democrat
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican
Ed Case
Democrat
Abigail Spanberger
Democrat
Donald Davis
Democrat
Andrew Garbarino
Republican
Michael Lawler
Republican
Daniel Kildee
Democrat
Ann Kuster
Democrat
Christopher Deluzio
Democrat
Derek Kilmer
Democrat
Zoe Lofgren
Democrat
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Democrat
Lisa Rochester
Democrat
Josh Gottheimer
Democrat
Juan Ciscomani
Republican