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Bill115th CongressFiled May 25, 2018Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 5974

VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 25, 2018)

Department of Veterans Affairs Creation of On-Site Treatment Systems Affording Veterans Improvements and Numerous General Safety Enhancements Act or the VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to install and operate an on-site regulated medical waste treatment system at each VA facility that would benefit from such a system's cost savings.

What just happenedJul 25, 2018

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10](R-CA)Sponsor
4 cosponsors2 D2 R
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  1. Jul 25, 2018IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  2. Jul 24, 2018FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Jul 24, 2018FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7144)

  4. Jul 24, 2018Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7144)

  5. Jul 24, 2018FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5974.

  6. Jul 24, 2018FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7144-7145)

  7. Jul 24, 2018FloorH30300

    Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. Jul 24, 2018CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 672.

  9. Jul 24, 2018CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-869.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  10. Jul 24, 2018Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-869.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  11. Jul 12, 2018Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  12. Jul 12, 2018Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  13. Jun 27, 2018Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

    Health Subcommittee
  14. Jun 27, 2018Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Health Subcommittee
  15. Jun 13, 2018Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Health Subcommittee
  16. Jun 13, 2018Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  17. May 25, 2018IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  18. May 25, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  19. May 25, 2018IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act — Informed