(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 30, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
(Sec. 1) This bill states that Disabled American Veterans (the corporation) is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes, and includes among its purposes: (1) education of the public about the sacrifices and needs of disabled veterans, and (2) education of disabled veterans about the benefits and resources available to them.
On dissolution or final liquidation of the corporation, any assets remaining after the discharge or satisfactory provision for the discharge of all liabilities shall be transferred to the Department of Veterans Affairs for the care of disabled veterans.
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-350.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 269.
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8426-8427)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1755.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8426)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8426)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1349)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1349)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 114-135.
Became Public Law No: 114-135.
Enacted as Public Law 114-135
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