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HR 1906 108th Congress House

To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the Transition Assistance Program for persons separating from active duty in the Armed Forces to make that program mandatory for all separating…

Official title: To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the Transition Assistance Program for persons separating from active duty in the Armed Forces to make that pro… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the Transition Assistance Program for persons separating from active duty in the Armed Forces to make that program mandatory for all separating members and to provide for the furnishing to such members of information about homelessness.

Introduced: May 6, 2003 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
May 1, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 1, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E835)
May 1, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 22, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Directs the Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security to: (1) require mandatory participation of military personnel separating from active duty in a transitional assistance program furnishing counseling, employment, and job training assistance; and (2) promote maximum spouse participation in such program.

Directs the Secretary of Labor, as part of such program, to provide information concerning homelessness, including risk factors, awareness assessment, and contact information for preventative assistance.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Independent 1
RODRIGUEZ, CIRO
· May 18, 2004
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jul 14, 2003
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· May 6, 2003
FROST, MARTIN
· May 6, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1906: To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the Transition Assistance Program for persons separating from active duty in the Armed Forces to make that program mandatory for all separating members and to provide for the furnishing to such members of information about homelessness.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1906/
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"H.R. 1906: To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the Transition Assistance Program for persons separating from active duty in the Armed Forces to make that program mandatory for all separating members and to provide for the furnishing to such members of information about homelessness.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1906/.
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H.R. 1906, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1906/.
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[H.R. 1906: To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the Transition Assistance Program for persons separating from active duty in the Armed Forces to make that program mandatory for all separating members and to provide for the furnishing to such members of information about homelessness.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1906/)
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