H.R. 1755 became law 340 days after introduction, with no cosponsors
To amend title 36, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the congressional charter of the Disabled American Veterans.
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 114 words.
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 30, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
(Sec. 1) This bill states that Disabled American Veterans (the corporation) is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes, and includes among its purposes: (1) education of the public about the sacrifices and needs of disabled veterans, and (2) education of disabled veterans about the benefits and resources available to them. On dissolution or final liquidation of the corporation, any assets remaining after the discharge or satisfactory provision for the discharge of all liabilities shall be transferred to the Department of Veterans Affairs for the care of disabled veterans.
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee - Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 10 of 63 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 6, from enrolled bill to public law · 409 words
- Subjects
- Disability and paralysisFederally chartered organizationsVeterans' medical careVeterans' organizations and recognition
- Latest action
- Mar 18, 2016: Became Public Law No: 114-135.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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