HR 1171 · 113th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

FOR VETS Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-03-14· Sponsored by Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 113-26.(2013-08-09)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2013-07-08
Roll #307
Yea 387Nay 1
Democrats
175 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
212 Yea·1 Nay
PassedHouse · 2013-07-08
Roll #307
Yea 387Nay 1
Democrats
175 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
212 Yea·1 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Formerly Owned Resources for Veterans to Express Thanks for Service Act of 2013 or the FOR VETS Act of 2013 - Authorizes the transfer of federal surplus property to a state agency for distribution through donation within the state for purposes of education or public health for organizations whose membership comprises substantially veterans and whose representatives are recognized by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) in the preparation, presentation, and prosecution of claims under laws administered by the Secretary.…

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H.R. 1171, FOR VETS Act of 2013

Aug 1, 2013

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 31, 2013

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Cosponsors (7)

4 Democrats3 Republicans