To ensure that $5,000,000 is available for a study to assess the feasibility and advisability of using service dogs for the treatment or rehabilitation of veterans with physical or mental injuries or disabilities.
Sen. Al Franken (D-MN)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2745 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
November 16, 2009
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2745 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
November 16, 2009
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11362, S11377-11378; text as modified: CR S11377)
November 16, 2009
Amendment SA 2745 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
November 16, 2009
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11313)
November 10, 2009
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2745 proposed by Senator Franken to Amendment SA 2730.(consideration: CR S11267-11268; text: CR S11268)
November 9, 2009
Amendment SA 2745 proposed by Senator Franken to Amendment SA 2730. (consideration: CR S11267-11268; text: CR S11268) To ensure that $5,000,000 is available for a study to assess the feasibility and advisability of using service dogs for the treatment or rehabilitation of veterans with physical or mental injuries or disabilities.
November 9, 2009
Senate amendment submitted
November 6, 2009
Text
Submitted
SA 2745. Mr. FRANKEN (for himself and Mr. Johnson) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3082, making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 52, after line 21, add the following: Sec. 229. Of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available by this title for the Department of Veterans Affairs, $5,000,000 shall be available for the study required by section 1077 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010. ____________________