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HR 2259 110th Congress House

To ensure that members of the National Guard and Reserves are able to fully participate in the benefits delivery at discharge program administered jointly by the Secretary of Defense and the…

Official title: To ensure that members of the National Guard and Reserves are able to fully participate in the benefits delivery at discharge program administered jointly by t… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To ensure that members of the National Guard and Reserves are able to fully participate in the benefits delivery at discharge program administered jointly by the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide information and assistance on available benefits and other transition assistance to members of the Armed Forces who are separating from the Armed Forces.

Introduced: May 9, 2007 Introduced by: Welch, Peter Democratic · Vermont See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) 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 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 28, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jun 21, 2007
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 11, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
May 9, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 9, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 28, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretaries of Defense and Veterans Affairs to jointly submit to Congress a plan to maximize access to the benefits delivery at discharge program for members of the reserves who have been called or ordered to active duty at any time since September 11, 2001.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2259: To ensure that members of the National Guard and Reserves are able to fully participate in the benefits delivery at discharge program administered jointly by the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide information and assistance on available benefits and other transition assistance to members of the Armed Forces who are separating from the Armed Forces.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2259/
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"H.R. 2259: To ensure that members of the National Guard and Reserves are able to fully participate in the benefits delivery at discharge program administered jointly by the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide information and assistance on available benefits and other transition assistance to members of the Armed Forces who are separating from the Armed Forces.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2259/.
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H.R. 2259, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2259/.
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[H.R. 2259: To ensure that members of the National Guard and Reserves are able to fully participate in the benefits delivery at discharge program administered jointly by the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide information and assistance on available benefits and other transition assistance to members of the Armed Forces who are separating from the Armed Forces.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2259/)
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