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Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2005

Introduced: November 9, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 29, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 29, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Nov 29, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Nov 9, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 9, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish, maintain, and modify as necessary procedures for ensuring the effective coordination of outreach activities of the Department of Veterans Affairs between and among the Office of the Secretary, the Office of Public Affairs, the Veterans Health Administration, the Veterans Benefits Administration, and the National Cemetery Administration.

Directs the Secretary to ensure that state and local outreach assistance is provided in locations that: (1) have relatively large concentrations of veterans; or (2) are experiencing growth in veteran populations. Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to state veterans agencies for state and local outreach services.

What's happening now November 29, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Independent 1