(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Honors the National Association of State Veterans Homes and the 119 state veterans homes providing long-term care to veterans.
Commends all individuals who work in, or on behalf of, state veterans homes for their contributions in caring for elderly and disabled veterans.
Recognizes the importance of the partnership between the states and the Department of Veterans Affairs in providing long-term care to veterans.
Affirms the support of Congress for continuation of the state homes program to address the known and anticipated needs of veterans for institutional long-term care services.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2696-2697; text as passed Senate: CR S2697; text of measure as introduced: CR S2691-2692)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mr. Bradley (NH) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5636-5638)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 347.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5636-5637)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5636-5637)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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