To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress quarterly reports on vacancies in mental health professional positions in Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities.
2009-03-03: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to provide outreach and training to certain college and university mental health centers relating to the mental health of veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, and for other purposes.
2009-03-03: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
2010-03-15: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Jones. Petition No: 111-10. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/111/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis10.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009
2009-02-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Supply Our Soldiers Act of 2009
2009-04-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Employee Verification Amendment Act of 2009
2009-03-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Access to Postal Services Act
2009-02-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Credit CARD Act of 2009
2009-05-22: Became Public Law No: 111-24.
To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an exemption of pharmacies and pharmacists from certain Medicare accreditation requirements in the same manner as such exemption applies to certain professionals.
2009-01-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act
2009-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the authorized concurrent receipt of disability severance pay from the Department of Defense and compensation for the same disability under any law administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs to cover all veterans who have a combat-related disability, as defined under section 1413a of such title.
2009-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Southwest Border Violence Reduction Act of 2009
2009-03-16: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2009
2009-01-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2009
2009-02-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
To grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
2009-05-18: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
2009-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Retired Pay Restoration Act
2009-01-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
TRICARE Continuity of Coverage for National Guard and Reserve Families Act of 2009
2009-01-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Social Security Fairness Act of 2009
2009-01-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009
2010-09-15: Subcommittee Hearings Held.