H.R. 5738 · 117th Congress · House

Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced
Oct 26, 21
Passed House
May 18, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure that each of its medical centers contains a hygienic lactation space that is not a bathroom and meets other specifications (e.g., must be easy to locate).

Previous Versions

00Oct 26, 2021

Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure that each of its medical centers contains a hygienic lactation space that is not a bathroom and meets other specifications (e.g., must be easy to locate).

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 19, 2022IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  2. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    Mr

    Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  3. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H5104-5105)

    5104Yea
    5105Nay
    0NV
  4. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5738.

  5. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    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.

  6. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H5140-5141)

    5140Yea
    5141Nay
    0NV
  7. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #214

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 214).

    420Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  8. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 214). (text: CR H5104-5105)

    Roll Call #214
    420Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  9. MAY 18, 2022Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. APR 06, 2022Committee

    Subcommittee on Health Discharged.

  11. APR 06, 2022Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  12. APR 06, 2022Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  13. MAR 16, 2022Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  14. NOV 02, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  15. OCT 26, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  16. OCT 26, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  17. OCT 26, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Committees

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: May 19, 2022

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Apr 6, 2022

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 6, 2022

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 16, 2022

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 2, 2021

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Oct 26, 2021

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