H.R. 1402 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
VA Expiring Authorities Extension Act of 2013
H.R. 1402 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Mar 25, 2013, sponsored by Mike Coffman with 2 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 25, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 113-59
What it does
VA Expiring Authorities Extension Act of 2013 - (Sec. 4) Extends through FY2015 the authorization of appropriations to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for: (1) payment by the VA Secretary of a monthly assistance allowance to disabled veterans (veterans) and members of the Armed Forces (members) training or competing for the U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mike Coffman (R-CO). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 25, 2013
- Passed the HouseDec 10, 2013
- Passed the SenateDec 18, 2013
- Sent to the PresidentDec 19, 2013
- Became lawDec 20, 2013
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-59. (Dec 20, 2013)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Dec 10, 2013 · Passed353–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
- VA Expiring Authorities Extension Act of 2013House · Dec 10, 2013
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- H.R. 3304: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014
- H.R. 685: American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal Act
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