Bill or resolution detail
HR 2494
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration, and for other purposes.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Effective Dec 5, 2025Entity 117-hr-2494
Official sponsorship relationships
Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brad R. Wenstrup | Republican Party | PRIMARY | |
| Jason Crow | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Levin | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR |
Official chronology
Actions
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May 19, 2021 · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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May 18, 2021 · Floor
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 403, proceedings on H.R. 2494 are considered vacated.
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May 18, 2021 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008.(consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2513-2514)
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May 18, 2021 · Floor
Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008. (consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2513-2514)
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May 17, 2021 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2373-2375; text: CR H2373-2375)
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May 17, 2021 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2494.
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May 17, 2021 · Floor
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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May 17, 2021 · Floor
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.
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May 4, 2021 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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May 4, 2021 · Committee
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.
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May 4, 2021 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 6.
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Apr 29, 2021 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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Apr 13, 2021 · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Apr 13, 2021 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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Official text changes
Amendments
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No amendments are attached.
Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans' Affairs Committeehsvr00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
| Veterans' Affairs Committeessva00 | SENATE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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