(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Reestablishes the Professional Certification and Licensure Advisory Committee of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) through December 31, 2019. (The Committee terminated on December 31, 2006.)
[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2942 Introduced in House (IH)]
113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2942
To amend title 38, United States Code, to reestablish the Professional
Certification and Licensure Advisory Committee of the Department of
Veterans Affairs.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 1, 2013
Mrs. Kirkpatrick introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to reestablish the Professional
Certification and Licensure Advisory Committee of the Department of
Veterans Affairs.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REESTABLISHMENT OF PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
(a) Reestablishment.--Section 3689(e)(5) of title 38, United States
Code, is amended by striking ``December 31, 2006'' and inserting
``December 31, 2019''.
(b) Appointment of New Members.--In reestablishing the Professional
Certification and Licensure Advisory Committee under subsection (e) of
section 3689 of title 38, United States Code, pursuant to subsection
(a), the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may appoint new members of the
Committee under paragraph (3)(A) of such subsection (e) without regard
to the individuals who served as members before the date of the
enactment of this Act.
<all>
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4861-4863)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2942.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4861-4862)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4861-4862)
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Llama 3.2 · runs locally in your browser
Ask anything about this bill. The AI reads the full text to answer.
Enter to send · Shift+Enter for new line