To require that amounts appropriated to the Department of Veterans Affairs for medical and prosthetic research are used to ensure the provision of gender appropriate prosthetics and to conduct research related to toxic exposure.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2779 proposed by Senator Tester for Senator Blumenthal to Amendment SA 2763.(consideration: CR S7878-7881; text: CR S7879)
November 10, 2015
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2779 proposed by Senator Tester for Senator Blumenthal to Amendment SA 2763.(consideration: CR S7878-7881; text: CR S7879)
November 10, 2015
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2779 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
November 10, 2015
Amendment SA 2779 proposed by Senator Tester for Senator Blumenthal to Amendment SA 2763. (consideration: CR S7878-7881; text: CR S7879) To require that amounts appropriated to the Department of Veterans Affairs for medical and prosthetic research are used to ensure the provision of gender appropriate prosthetics and to conduct research related to toxic exposure.
November 10, 2015
Amendment SA 2779 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
November 10, 2015
Senate amendment submitted
November 9, 2015
Senate amendment submitted
November 9, 2015
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SA 2779. Mr. BLUMENTHAL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2763 proposed by Mr. Kirk (for himself, Mr. Tester, and Ms. Mikulski) to the bill H.R. 2029, making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 31, line 23, strike the period and insert ``: Provided, That such sums are allocated to ensure the provision of gender appropriate prosthetics and to conduct research related to toxic exposure.'' ______