Relates to the definition of Vietnam veteran
Summary
Conforms the definition of a veteran serving in the Vietnam war era to newly enacted federal law (H.R. 7105) for veterans who served in-country in the Republic of Vietnam from between February 28, 1961 and May 7, 1975, to any active duty service in the Republic of Vietnam that occurred between November 1, 1955 and May 7, 1975.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Nov 2021
Introduced May 6, 2021
Signed Nov 11, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 8, 2021 · Assembly Jun 7, 2021
How they voted
63–0
Passed
Total votes 63
Jun 8, 2021
D
Democratic43
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
3
Nov 11, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.606
lower
Jun 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 7, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 7388B
lower
Jun 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO RULES
lower
May 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES 7388A
lower
May 19, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 12, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 6, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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