09/14/16 3:29 PM H.R. 5620
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Takano amendment No. 20, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Takano demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
09/14/16 3:27 PM H.R. 5620
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 859, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Takano amendment No. 20.
09/14/16 3:27 PM H.R. 5620
An amendment, offered by Mr. Takano, numbered 20 printed in House Report 114-724 to allow the Secretary of the VA to furnish rehabilitative equipment to Veterans entitled to prosthetic appliances, and modify non-rehabilitative equipment owned by the Veteran to meet that purpose, if the Veteran elects. Rehabilitative equipment includes recreational sports equipment that provides an adaption or accommodation for the Veteran.
09/14/16 3:27 PM H.R. 5620
An amendment, offered by Mr. Takano, numbered 20 printed in House Report 114-742 to allow the Secretary of the VA to furnish rehabilitative equipment to Veterans entitled to prosthetic appliances, and modify non-rehabilitative equipment owned by the Veteran to meet that purpose, if the Veteran elects. Rehabilitative equipment includes recreational sports equipment that provides an adaption or accommodation for the Veteran.
09/14/16 3:26 PM H.R. 5620
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Takano amendment No. 19, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Takano demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
09/14/16 3:23 PM H.R. 5620
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 859, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Takano amendment No. 19.
09/14/16 3:23 PM H.R. 5620
An amendment, offered by Mr. Takano, numbered 19 printed in House Report 114-742 to enable any person who is entitled to retired pay for nonregular (reserve) service or who, but for age, would be so entitled to be honored as a veteran. A person shall not be entitled to any benefit by reason of such recognition.
09/14/16 3:23 PM H.R. 5620
An amendment, offered by Mr. Takano, numbered 19 printed in House Report 114-724 to enable any person who is entitled to retired pay for nonregular (reserve) service or who, but for age, would be so entitled to be honored as a veteran. A person shall not be entitled to any benefit by reason of such recognition.
09/14/16 3:23 PM H.R. 5620
Amendment offered by Mr. Takano.
09/14/16 3:23 PM H.R. 5620
On agreeing to the O'Rourke amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.