United States 114th Congress Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HR 5509 — To name the Department of Veterans Affairs temporary lodging facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Dr. Otis Bowen Veteran House".

Last action — Became Public Law No: 114-259.

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    To Executive
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 16, 2016. Enacted.

Summary

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs temporary lodging facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Dr. Otis Bowen Veteran House". (Sec. 1) This bill designates the Department of Veterans Affairs temporary lodging facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Dr. Otis Bowen Veteran House."

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Action History

  1. Became Public Law No: 114-259.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Presented to President.

  4. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  5. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  6. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6627)

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

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

  9. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5905)

  10. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5509.

  11. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5905-5906)

  12. Mrs. Brooks (IN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  13. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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

  15. 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 5509 do?
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs temporary lodging facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Dr. Otis Bowen Veteran House". (Sec. 1) This bill designates the Department of Veterans Affairs temporary lodging facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Dr. Otis Bowen Veteran House."
Who sponsors HR 5509?
HR 5509 is sponsored by Susan Brooks (R).
What is the current status of HR 5509?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 16, 2016. Enacted.
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