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HR 8215 United States House · 117th Congress

VOICE Act of 2022

Summary
Veterans Online Information and Cybersecurity Empowerment Act of 2022 or the VOICE Act of 2022 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a program to promote digital citizenship and media literacy among veterans by awarding grants to eligible entities, which include civil society organizations and congressionally chartered veterans service organizations.
Issues: ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill funds digital citizenship programs promoting media literacy and digital rights awareness among veterans, aligning with digital equity support.85% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransFunds veterans' digital literacy program via VA grants to eligible organizations, directly supporting veteran services as per bill's purpose.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 23, 2022 Last action Jul 19, 2022
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Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jul 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jul 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.
lower
Jul 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
lower
Jun 23, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Jun 23, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Elissa Slotkin
DDemocratic
MI
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