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HR 4355 109th Congress House

Rural Veterans Services Outreach and Training Act

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve services for veterans residing in rural areas.

Introduced: May 3, 2006 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security CounselingCounty politics and governmentEconomics and Public FinanceEmployee training
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 30, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Nov 30, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Nov 16, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 16, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 30, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Veterans Services Outreach and Training Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a program to make competitive grants to provide financial assistance to state departments of veterans affairs for the training of rural county veteran service officers in order to improve outreach and assistance to veterans, as well as their spouses, children, and parents, who may be eligible to receive veterans' or veterans-related benefits and who are residing in rural counties. Limits each grant to $50,000.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4309 Related bill Rural Veterans Services Outreach and Training Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · May 3, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4355: Rural Veterans Services Outreach and Training Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4355/
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"H.R. 4355: Rural Veterans Services Outreach and Training Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4355/.
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