US SB935 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on May 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-06-08 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Veterans Outreach Enhancement Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a five-year program of outreach to veterans to increase: (1) their access and use of federal, state, and local programs providing compensation and other benefits for service in the Armed Forces; and (2) their awareness of and eligibility for such programs. Allows the Secretary, under the program, to enter into agreements with other federal and state agencies and specified authorities and commissions to carry out projects to further such purposes.

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Title

Veterans Outreach Enhancement Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-06-08SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
2011-05-10SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB1854 (Same As) 2011-05-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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