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Access for Veterans to Records Act

This bill directs the Office of the Archivist of the United States to submit to Congress a plan for reducing the backlog of requests for records from the National Personnel Records Center.

Such plan must include (1) target time frames to reduce the backlog, (2) a detailed plan for improving the information technology infrastructure to prevent future backlogs, and (3) actions to improve customer service for requesters.

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Jul. 18 2022	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Jul. 14
2022

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 21 (Roll no. 356). (text: 07/12/2022 CR H5951)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6609-6610)

Jul. 12
2022

At 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.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7337.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5951-5952)
Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

IntroReferral
Mar. 31 2022	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Jul. 14 2022	Passed/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): 406 - 21 (Roll no. 356).

IntroReferral
Mar. 31 2022	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Apr. 06 2022	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

House bill HR7337-117

Access for Veterans to Records Act

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