H.R. 2846 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2019
H.R. 2846 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on May 20, 2019, sponsored by Brian J. Mast with 46 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 20, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 46
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
I mproving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to permit a Member of Congress to use a VA facility to meet with constituents during normal business hours.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Brian J. Mast (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 22 Democrats, 24 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 20, 2019
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (May 20, 2019)
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