S. 3794 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Formerly Owned Resources for Veterans to Express Thanks for Service Act of 2010
S. 3794 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010), the Formerly Owned Resources for Veterans to Express Thanks for Service Act of 2010, became law — introduced on Sep 16, 2010, sponsored by Patrick J. Leahy with 2 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 16, 2010
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 111-338
What it does
Formerly Owned Resources for Veterans to Express Thanks for Service Act of 2010 or FOR VETS Act of 2010 - Authorizes the transfer of federal surplus property to a state agency for distribution through donation within the state for purposes of education or public health for organizations whose membership comprises substantially veterans and whose representatives are recognized by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) in the pr…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
FOR VETS Act of 2010
Sponsor
Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 16, 2010
- Passed the SenateSep 29, 2010
- Passed the HouseDec 14, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentDec 16, 2010
- Became lawDec 22, 2010
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-338. (Dec 22, 2010)
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Committees
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
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