H.R.1749: Veterans' Care Advocate Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about families
  • Introduced March 28, 2007
  • Latest Major Action April 26, 2007

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Veterans' Care Advocate Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to establish within each Department of Defense (DOD) military medical treatment facility an Ombudsman for Recovering Servicemembers to act as a liaison for recovering servicemembers and their families with respect to their evaluation and care under the physical disability evaluation systems. Defines as "recovering servicemembers" those in a medical hold or holdover status due to an...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
March 28, 2007

Introduced in the House by Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

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