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S.2796: A bill to require a pilot program on the use of community-based organizations to ensure that veterans receive the care and benefits they need, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced April 2, 2008
- Latest Major Action April 2, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of using community-based organizations to ensure that veterans receive needed care and benefits by: (1) increasing the coordination of providers of health care and benefits for veterans to assist veterans transitioning from military service to civilian life; (2) increasing the availability of high-quality medical and mental health...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| April 2, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii) |