US HB1448 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 165-86)
Status: Passed on August 25 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-08-25 - Became Public Law No: 117-37.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 165-86)
Status: Passed on August 25 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-08-25 - Became Public Law No: 117-37.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on dog training therapy, and to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide service dogs to veterans with mental illnesses who do not have mobility impairments.
Title
Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-25 | House | Became Public Law No: 117-37. |
| 2021-08-25 | House | Signed by President. |
| 2021-08-20 | House | Presented to President. |
| 2021-08-09 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2021-08-06 | Senate | Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. |
| 2021-08-06 | Senate | Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5990) |
| 2021-05-13 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2021-05-12 | House | Pursuant to section 6 of H. Res. 380, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 297; H.R. 433; H.R. 478; H.R. 586; H.R. 721, as amended; H.R. 768; H.R. 810; H.R. 1205; H.R. 1260, as amended; H.R. 1324; H.R. 1448, as amended; H.R. 1475, as amended; H.R. 1480, as amended; H.R. 2862, as amended; H.R. 2955; and H.R. 2981. (consideration: CR H2235-2246; text: CR H2240) |
| 2021-05-12 | House | Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 380, proceedings on H.R. 1448 are considered vacated. |
| 2021-05-12 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2021-05-12 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1448. |
| 2021-05-12 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2212-2215) |
| 2021-05-12 | House | Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2021-05-12 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 16. |
| 2021-05-12 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 117-31. |
| 2021-05-04 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 2021-05-04 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2021-05-04 | House | Subcommittee on Health Discharged. |
| 2021-04-15 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2021-04-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2021-03-18 | House | Motion to place bill on Consensus Calendar filed by Mr. Stivers. |
| 2021-03-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2021-03-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB613 (Related) 2021-06-23 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
HR380 (Related) 2021-05-12 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR380 (Related) 2021-05-12 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
