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- Last Action
- 3/11/2025
Actions
- 2025-05-20Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2025-05-19Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2025-05-19On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2121-2122)
- 2025-05-19Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2121-2122)
- 2025-05-19DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 217.
- 2025-05-19Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2121-2123)
- 2025-05-19Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 2025-05-17Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70.
- 2025-05-17Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-97.
- 2025-05-17Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-97.
- 2025-05-06Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- 2025-03-25Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- 2025-03-25Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- 2025-02-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2025-01-07Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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CRS Summary
As of 2025-01-07 (00)
Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act or the CHIP IN for Veterans Act
This bill makes permanent, starting December 16, 2026, the pilot program under which the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may accept donations of property or facilities from certain nonfederal entities (e.g., state authorities or private entities). The bill also removes the limit on the number of donations that the VA may accept under the program.
Cosponsors (6)
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
- Robert Wittman (R-VA)
- David Valadao (R-CA)
- Susie Lee (D-NV)
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI)
- Eugene Vindman (D-VA)
Subjects
- Charitable contributions
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Land transfers
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