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Rural Veterans Services Outreach and Training Act

Introduced: November 5, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Nov 6, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 5, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 5, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Veterans Services Outreach and Training Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) 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 $2 million. Requires grants to be made on an annual basis.

What's happening now November 6, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 1
Altmire, Jason
· Nov 5, 2009
Childers, Travis
· Nov 5, 2009
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Nov 5, 2009
HILL, BARON
· Nov 5, 2009
Kagen, Steve
· Nov 5, 2009
Minnick, Walter
· Nov 5, 2009
Wilson, Charles
· Nov 5, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4028: Rural Veterans Services Outreach and Training Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4028/
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"H.R. 4028: Rural Veterans Services Outreach and Training Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4028/.
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H.R. 4028, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4028/.
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