114th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jul 30, 2015
S. 984Signed Into LawHealth
Steve Gleason Act of 2015
Sponsor: Sen. Vitter, David (R-LA)6 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 16, 2015
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Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA]
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Activity timeline
Jul 30
Jul 30, 2015
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Became Public Law No: 114-40.
Jul 30
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Became Public Law No: 114-40.
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Signed by President.
Jul 30
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Jul 30, 2015
Signed by President.
Jul 22
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Presented to President.
Jul 22
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Jul 22, 2015
Presented to President.
Jul 15
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Jul 15, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 15
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5214)
Jul 15
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Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5214)
Jul 15
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Jul 15, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 984.
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All 31 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Jul 30
HOUSEBecame Public Law No: 114-40.
Jul 30
Became Public Law No: 114-40.
Jul 30
HOUSESigned by President.
Jul 30
Signed by President.
Jul 22
HOUSEPresented to President.
Jul 22
Presented to President.
Jul 15
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 15
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5214)
Jul 15
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5214)
Jul 15
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 984.
Jul 15
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5214-5217)
Jul 15
HOUSEMr. Ryan (WI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 15
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154.
Jul 15
HOUSECommittee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Jul 15
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Jun 24
HOUSEReported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-178, Part I.
Jun 24
Reported by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-178, Part I.
Jun 2
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jun 2
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 27
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 24
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 22
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 22
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 22
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 22
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 22
HOUSEReceived in the House.
Apr 22
SENATEPassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2319; text as passed Senate: CR S2319)
Apr 22
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2319; text as passed Senate: CR S2319)
Apr 20
SENATERead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 59.
Apr 16
SENATEIntroduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure:
CR S2284-2285)
Apr 16
Introduced in Senate
All 6 cosponsors
1 Democrat · 4 Republicans · 1 Independent
Democrats (1)
Republicans (4)
Independents (1)
King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]ME
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