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HJR 92 85-0 (2017) Author: Sanford, Scott Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain disabled veterans and the surviving spouses and children of certain veterans. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HCR 46 84-0 (2015) Author: Farias, Joe | et. al.
Sponsor: Rodríguez, José
Urging Congress to require the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to provide VA services to incarcerated veterans detained in state hospitals and to consider expanding such services to all incarcerated veterans. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Signed by the Governor
SB 284 83-0 (2013) Author: West, Royce
Sponsor: Fletcher, Allen
Relating to granting limited state law enforcement authority to police officers with the Office of Security and Law Enforcement of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate: Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Effective immediately
HR 1971 82-0 (2011) Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Urging the nation's commander in chief, the executive branch of the federal government, and the United States Congress to assign top priority to alleviating the backlog of disability claims by U.S. veterans. House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs
SR 1050 82-0 (2011) Author: Whitmire, John Urging the nation's commander in chief, the executive branch of the federal government, and the United States Congress to assign top priority to alleviating the backlog of disability claims by United States veterans. Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SR 622 81-0 (2009) Author: Uresti, Carlos Recognizing the VA Heart of Texas Health Care Network on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Reported enrolled
SCR 46 80-0 (2007) Author: Averitt, Kip
Sponsor: Dunnam, Jim | et. al.
Requesting Congress to authorize the Secretary of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to convey the Thomas T. Connally Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marlin, Texas, to the State of Texas. House: Defense Affairs & State-Federal Relations
Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Signed by the Governor
SR 594 80-0 (2007) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Memorializing the Congress of the United States to support legislation for veterans' health care budget reform. Reported enrolled
SR 9 79-3 (2006) Author: Van de Putte, Leticia Urging the United States Congress to address problems in the Department of Veterans Affairs and to enact legislation that assures predictable and adequate funding of the Veterans Health Administration. Read & adopted


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