House Proceeding 06-23-09 on Jun 23rd, 2009 :: 1:00:10 to 1:01:30
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Bob Filner: the v.a. to study the barriers women face as they seek v.a. services. similarly, h.r. 1211 improves training and education for v.a. professionals to help treat women veterans. this education will help to address the concerns that many women veterans have that the v.a. doesn't understand their

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Speech By: Bob Filner

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Bob Filner: needs. this is why i support h.r. 1211 and strongly urge my colleagues to vote yes on this importa bill. i thank the chairman and yield back the balance of my time. . the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california. mr. filner: thank you. all members may have five

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Bob Filner: legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include h.r. 1211 as without objection. mr. filner: when i was listening to ms. herseth sandlin talk about the need for pilot programs for childcare, we have had testimony that if a woman veteran showed up with her child or chi would be denied their ap and sent home.

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Bob Filner: this is a way that just must change and which this bill is the first step to doing that. i urge my colleagues to support h.r. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the -- the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass h.r 1211 as amended. so many as are in favor say aye. those opposed, no.

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Bob Filner: in the opinion of the chair, 2/3 of those voting ha responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended -- the gentleman from arkansas. mr. boozman: i request the yeas and nays. the speaker pro tempore: the yeas and nays are requested. all those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas and nays