An Act to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery for veterans in various locations in the United States, and for other purposes.

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Legislative Actions

1. 1999-03-24

   Introduced in Senate

2. 1999-03-24

   Introduced in Senate

3. 1999-03-24

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3248-3249)

4. 1999-03-24

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans Affairs.

5. 1999-05-20

   Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 106-576.

6. 1999-06-23

   Committee on Veterans Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

7. 1999-07-20

   Committee on Veterans Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Specter with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 106-113. Additional views filed.

8. 1999-07-20

   Committee on Veterans Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Specter with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 106-113. Additional views filed.

9. 1999-07-20

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 221.

10. 1999-08-04

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S10265-10266)

11. 1999-08-04

    The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.

12. 1999-08-04

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

13. 1999-08-04

    Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

14. 1999-08-05

    Received in the House.

15. 1999-08-05

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

16. 1999-08-05

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.