US HB234 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-3)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-05-04 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-05-04 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to treat certain individuals who served in Vietnam as a member of the armed forces of the Republic of Korea as a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States for purposes of the provision of health care by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Title
Korean American VALOR Act Korean American Vietnam Allies Long Overdue for Relief Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Young Kim [R-CA] | Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA] |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA] | Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] | Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA] |
| Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA] | Sen. Andy Kim [D-NJ] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] | Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-04 | House | Ordered to be Reported 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. |
| 2021-02-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2021-01-06 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2021-01-06 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/234/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr234/BILLS-117hr234ih.pdf |
