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Sergeant Daniel Somers Veterans Network of Support Act of 2019
Introduced: November 14, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 2020
Held at the desk.
Jul 1, 2020
Received in the House.
Jul 1, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 30, 2020
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4080-4081; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4080-4081)
Jun 30, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4080-4081; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4080-4081)
Feb 5, 2020
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 414.
Feb 5, 2020
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jan 29, 2020
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Nov 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Sergeant Daniel Somers Veterans Network of Support Act of 2019
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a two-year pilot program on information sharing between the VA and designated persons regarding the assistance and benefits available to veterans. Under the program, volunteer participants who are in the Armed Forces and are transitioning to civilian life shall designate up to 10 persons to receive information on specified services and benefits from the VA.
What's happening now
Held at the desk.
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