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119th Congress · House bill · Last action May 20, 2026
BillsArmed Forces and National SecurityH.R. 3482Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 3482Passed HouseArmed Forces and National Security

Veterans Community Care Scheduling Improvement Act

Sponsor: Rep. Barrett, Tom (R-MI)1 cosponsorIntroduced May 19, 2025
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
May 19
House committee
Feb 12
House floor
May 19
4
Senate
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Cleared the House. Now goes to the Senate for consideration.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (1)

NR
All Democratic.

Activity timeline

May 20
May 20
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 19
May 19
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 19
May 19
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3573-3474)
May 19
May 19
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3573-3474)
May 19
May 19
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3482.
May 19
May 19
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3573-3575)
May 19
May 19
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 30
Mar 30
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 496.
Mar 30
Mar 30
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-576.
Mar 30
Mar 30
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-576.
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Full action log

All 18 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
May 20
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 19
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 19
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3573-3474)
May 19
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3573-3474)
May 19
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3482.
May 19
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3573-3575)
May 19
HOUSEMr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 30
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 496.
Mar 30
HOUSEReported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-576.
Mar 30
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-576.
Feb 12
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb 12
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 5
HOUSESubcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged
2025
Jun 11
HOUSESubcommittee Hearings Held
Jun 6
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
May 19
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 19
Introduced in House
May 19
Introduced in House

All 1 cosponsor

1 Democrat · 0 Republicans
Democrats (1)

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