H.R. 91 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Veterans Identification Card Act 2015
H.R. 91 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Jan 6, 2015, sponsored by Vern Buchanan with 82 co-sponsors. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 6, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 82
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 114-31
What it does
Veteran's Identification Card Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to issue a veteran's identification card to a requesting veteran who is neither entitled to military retired pay nor enrolled in the VA system of patient enrollment.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Vern Buchanan (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 36 Democrats, 46 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 6, 2015
- Passed the HouseMay 18, 2015
- Passed the SenateJun 22, 2015
- Sent to the PresidentJul 9, 2015
- Became lawJul 20, 2015
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-31. (Jul 20, 2015)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment
House · Jul 7, 2015 · Passed411–0 - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · May 18, 2015 · Passed402–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Veteran’s I.D. Card ActHouse · May 18, 2015
- Veteran’s I.D. Card Act of 2015House · Jul 7, 2015
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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