H.R. 1470 - Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act
- Sponsor:
- Bob Filner
- Summary:
- This bill would amend the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001. It would grant veterans chiropractic services at Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on May 23, 2007
PASSED on May 23, 2007.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 421
voted NO: 1
10 voted present/not voting
Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act
H.R. 1470 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill would amend the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001. It would grant veterans chiropractic services at Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 to require the provision of chiropractic care and services to veterans at all Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers.
- Other Titles
- Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act
- Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act
- Sponsor
- Bob Filner
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Veterans
- Chiropractic and chiropractors
- Medical care
- Medicine
- Veterans' hospitals
- Veterans' medical care
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/12/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 5/23/2007 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 1470 Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act - Under Suspension of the Rules 5/23/2007 This bill PASSED the House 421 voted YES 1 voted NO 10 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 3/12/2007 3/12/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 3/12/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E524) 3/16/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 4/26/2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. 5/10/2007 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 5/10/2007 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent . 5/15/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 5/15/2007 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. 5/23/2007 Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. 5/23/2007 Considered under suspension of the rules. 5/23/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1470. 5/23/2007 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 5/23/2007 Considered as unfinished business. currently selected House Vote on Passage 5/23/2007 On Passage - House - H.R. 1470 Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act - Under Suspension of the Rules 5/24/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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