Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1494

Blue Water Navy Ship Accountability Act

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Introduced
Apr 11, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Latest Action
Jul 23, 2013
Latest Action

Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged.

Sponsor

Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19]

Republican·NY-19
Bioguide ID: G000564
First Name: Christopher
Middle Name: P.
Last Name: Gibson
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Cosponsors
2
Committees
8
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Related Bills
7
Subjects
1
Summaries
3
Titles
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,494
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Apr 11, 2013
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Is Law
No
Jul 23, 2013Committee

Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged.

Source: House committee actions

Jun 28, 2013Committee

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Source: House committee actions

Apr 26, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Source: House committee actions

Apr 23, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Source: House committee actions

Apr 11, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Apr 11, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Apr 11, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Apr 11, 20130

Blue Water Navy Ship Accountability Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to: (1) review the logs of each Navy ship known to have operated in the waters near Vietnam during the Vietnam Era (January 9, 1962, through May 7, 1975); (2) determine, for each such ship, the date(s) so operated and its closest proximity to shore during such operation; and (3) provide such information to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA). Requires the VA Secretary to make such unclassified information publicly available.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

House· Standing

Armed Services Committee

House· Standing
AsiaConflicts and warsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsMarine and inland water transportationMilitary facilities and propertyVietnam

Introduced in House

Apr 11, 2013

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