House Bill 609
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs health care center in Center Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, as the "Abie Abraham VA Clinic".
Active
Passed Senate on Feb 17, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
609
Congress
115
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
checkPassed on February 13, 2017
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1104-1105)
Summary
This bill designates the Department of Veterans Affairs health care center in Center Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, as the "Abie Abraham VA Clinic."
February 14, 2017
February 13, 2017
January 23, 2017
03/13/2017
Signed by President.
03/01/2017
Presented to President.
02/17/2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
02/17/2017
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
02/17/2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
02/17/2017
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1415)
02/17/2017
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1415)
02/14/2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
02/13/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
02/13/2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1104-1105)
02/13/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1104-1105)
02/13/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 609.
02/13/2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1104-1106)
02/13/2017
Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
02/03/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
01/23/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
01/23/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Sep 5, 2023 4:12:21 PM