House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To amend chapter 34 of title 38, United States Code, with respect to the time period during which benefits under such chapter may be utilized by certain eligible veterans.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 2, 1989
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: May 2, 1989 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
70 cosponsors — 33 Republicans, 37 Democrats
40 of 70 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.
Doug Barnard (D-GA), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Ben Blaz (R-GU), George Brown (D-CA), Dan Burton (R-IN), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), William Clinger (R-PA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), James Courter (R-NJ), Larry Craig (R-ID), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Dan Glickman (D-KS), Bill Goodling (R-PA), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Frank Horton (R-NY), Jerry Huckaby (D-LA), Earl Hutto (D-FL), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Jim Inhofe (R-OK) and 40 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.