A bill to improve health care and services for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
117th Congress (2021–2023)
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35 Cosponsors (20 Democrats, 13 Republicans, 2 Independents)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Miller-Meeks and Bost Statement on the Honoring Our PACT Act”
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Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks [R-IA1]
on Mar 3, 2022
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What stakeholders are saying
History
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Feb 1, 2022
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Introduced
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Feb 8, 2022
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Ordered Reported
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Feb 16, 2022
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Passed Senate (House next)
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Feb 17, 2022
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Passed Senate (House next)
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Jul 13, 2022
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Passed House
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Aug 2, 2022
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Senate Agreed to Changes
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Aug 10, 2022
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Enacted — Signed by the President
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S. 3541 (117th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 3541. This is the one from the 117th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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