110th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Feb 28, 2008
S. 2160IntroducedArmed Forces and National Security
Veterans Pain Care Act of 2007
Sponsor: Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. (D-HI)6 cosponsorsIntroduced Oct 15, 2007
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Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI]
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Activity timeline
Feb 28
Feb 28, 2008
Feb 28, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 586.
Feb 28
Feb 28, 2008
Feb 28, 2008
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. With written report No. 110-267.
Feb 28
Feb 28, 2008
Feb 28, 2008
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. With written report No. 110-267.
Nov 14
Nov 14, 2007
Nov 14, 2007
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held. Business Meeting printed. S. Hrg. 110-378.
Nov 14
Nov 14, 2007
Nov 14, 2007
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Oct 24
Oct 24, 2007
Oct 24, 2007
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-328.
Oct 15
Oct 15, 2007
Oct 15, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12871-21872)
Oct 15
Oct 15, 2007
Oct 15, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12870-12871)
Oct 15
Oct 15, 2007
Oct 15, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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All 9 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2008
Feb 28
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 586.
Feb 28
SENATECommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. With written report No. 110-267.
Feb 28
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. With written report No. 110-267.
2007
Nov 14
SENATECommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held. Business Meeting printed. S. Hrg. 110-378.
Nov 14
SENATECommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Oct 24
SENATECommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-328.
Oct 15
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12871-21872)
Oct 15
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12870-12871)
Oct 15
Introduced in Senate
All 6 cosponsors
4 Democrats · 0 Republicans · 2 Independent
Democrats (4)
Brown, SherrodOH
Mikulski, Barbara A.MD
Cardin, Benjamin L.MD
Dorgan, Byron L.ND
Independents (2)
Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT]CT
Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]VT
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