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118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

H.R. 753: VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act

Passed HouseMar 8, 2023

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 2, 2023
  2. Passed House (completed)Mar 8, 2023, 426–0
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Passed House, Mar 8, 2023

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to install and operate an on-site regulated medical waste treatment system at each VA facility that would benefit from such a system's cost savings. In order to identify which VA facilities would benefit, the VA must develop a uniform regulated medical waste cost analysis model to determine the cost savings associated with the use of an on-site regulated medical waste treatment system.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Mar 8, 2023

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Passed 426–0

Yea 426two-thirds 284Nay 0

  • Democrats207 yea, 0 nay
  • Republicans218 yea, 0 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay
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Showing 434 of 434 members

Yea 426

Republicans (218)

Democrats (207)

Independents (1)

Not voting 8

Republicans (2)

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House Mar 8, 2023. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • Mar 8, 2023HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 426–0
    Roll call 137 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats207006
    Republicans218002
    Independents1000
    Total426008

    House roll call 137: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed.

    How each member voted (434)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Who scored on this bill

30 points earned
  1. 1Mike Bost R-IL SponsorIntroduced, passed House2 events+30
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History

  1. Mar 8, 2023Passed the House, 426–0.
  2. Feb 2, 2023Introduced in the House by Mike Bost.
Show the full action history (12 actions)
  1. Mar 9, 2023Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  2. Mar 8, 2023Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1195-1196)
  3. Mar 8, 2023Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 137). (text: 3/7/2023 CR H1125)
  4. Mar 8, 2023On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 137). (text: 3/7/2023 CR H1125)
  5. Mar 8, 2023Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  6. Mar 7, 2023Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. Mar 7, 2023Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1125-1126)
  8. Mar 7, 2023DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 753.
  9. Mar 7, 2023At 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.
  10. Feb 28, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  11. Feb 2, 2023Introduced in House
  12. Feb 2, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.