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HR 7747 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Mental health Telephone and wireless communication Veterans' medical care Veterans' pensions and compensation

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress an annual report on the Solid Start program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 23, 2020 Introduced by: Kelly, Robin L. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 6, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 10, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
Jul 23, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 23, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to annually report on its Solid Start program, which is an outreach program for those in their first year of separation from the military. The report must exclude any personally identifiable information regarding a veteran.

What's happening now October 6, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 8247 Related bill Veterans COMPACT Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Sep 11, 2020
 R
Mast, Brian J.
Florida · Jul 23, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7747: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress an annual report on the Solid Start program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7747/
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"H.R. 7747: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress an annual report on the Solid Start program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7747/.
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H.R. 7747, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7747/.
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[H.R. 7747: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress an annual report on the Solid Start program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7747/)
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