United States 118th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HR 8879 — Improving VA Training for Military Sexual Trauma Claims Act

Last action — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve claims, made under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, regarding military sexual trauma, and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  2. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. Subcommittee Hearings Held

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  5. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  6. Introduced in House

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8879 do?
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve claims, made under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, regarding military sexual trauma, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 8879?
HR 8879 is sponsored by Kim, Young (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 8879?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 8879?
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