A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve programs for homeless veterans, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Paul Wellstone
Sponsor. Senator for Minnesota. Democrat.
107th Congress (2001–2002)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
13 Cosponsors (13 Democrats)
History
Apr 6, 2001
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Introduced
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Aug 2, 2001
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Ordered Reported
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Oct 16, 2001
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Companion Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2716 (107th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 739 (107th). |
Nov 15, 2001
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Passed Senate (House next)
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Dec 6, 2001
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Companion Bill —
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Dec 11, 2001
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Companion Bill —
House Agreed to Changes
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Dec 21, 2001
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Companion Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
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S. 739 (107th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 739. This is the one from the 107th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2001 to Nov 22, 2002. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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