HR 336
107th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Electronic government information
Families
Family services
Government Operations and Politics
Government publicity
Health
Internet
Labor and Employment
Parents
Science, Technology, Communications
Survivors' benefits
Veterans' benefits
Veterans' medical care
Widowers
Widows
Women
Surviving Spouses and Dependents Outreach Enhancement and Veterans Casework Improvement Act
Introduced: January 31, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 20, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 20, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Jan 31, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 31, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Surviving Spouses and Dependents Outreach Enhancement and Veterans Casework Improvement Act - Encourages all elements within the Department of Veterans Affairs and public and private sector entities (including veterans service and veterans widows organizations) to work cooperatively to fully inform veterans' surviving spouses and dependents regarding their eligibility for veterans' benefits and health care services.
Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to assign appropriate Department employees to conduct outreach programs and provide outreach services for eligible spouses and dependents.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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