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HR3967: Honoring our PACT Act of 2022

117th Congress (2021–2023) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]

This page covers HR3967 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR3967 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 5
Chamber House and Senate
Latest vote 2022-06-16: Bill Passed (84-14)
Latest action 2022-06-16: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Policy area Armed Forces and National Security
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022 or the Honoring our PACT Act of 2022 This bill addresses health care, presumption of service-connection, research, resources, and other matters related to veterans who were exposed to toxic substances during military service. TITLE I–EXPANSION OF HEALTH CARE ELIGIBILITY Conceding Our Veterans' Exposure Now and Necessitating Training Act of 2022 or the COVENANT Act of 2022 Subtitle A–Toxic-Exposed Veterans (Sec. 103) This section provides eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical care, including mental health services and counseling, to veterans who (1) participated in a toxic exposure risk activity (e.g., a qualifying activity that requires a corresponding entry in an exposure tracking record system, such as the Individual Longitudinal Exposure Record); (2) served in specified locations on specified dates; or (3) deployed in support of a specified contingency operation. (Sec. 104) The VA must complete an assessment to determine (1) the personnel and material resources necessary to implement the expanded provision of care to the veterans specified in Section 103 of this bill (e.g., veterans who participated in a toxic exposure risk activity), and (2) the total number of veterans who served in specified locations on specified dates and receive hospital care or medical services from the VA, disaggregated by priority group. Subtitle B–Certain Veterans Of Combat Service And Other Matters (Sec. 111) This section extends the eligibility period for VA hospital…

Subjects: Accidents, Advisory bodies, Afghanistan, Africa, Air quality, Alabama, Asia, Aviation and airports, Bahrain, Cambodia


Roll-call votes on HR3967 (117th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2022-06-16 Senate On Passage of the Bill H. R. 3967 Bill Passed (84-14) 68 10 2 Official tally
2022-06-15 Senate On the Cloture Motion H. R. 3967 Cloture Motion Agreed to (76-23, 3/5 majority required) 62 17 1 Official tally
2022-06-13 Senate On the Cloture Motion H. R. 3967 Cloture Motion Agreed to (78-17, 3/5 majority required) 64 12 4 Official tally
2022-06-07 Senate On the Cloture Motion H. R. 3967 Cloture Motion Agreed to (86-12, 3/5 majority required) 70 9 1 Official tally
2022-03-03 House Yea-and-Nay Passed 171 124 1 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR3967 in the 117th Congress?

HR3967 (Honoring our PACT Act of 2022) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41].

What is the latest action on HR3967?

On 2022-06-16: Message on Senate action sent to the House.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR3967?

5 recorded votes in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2022-06-16, was "On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3967": Bill Passed (84-14).