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- H.R.5226
H.R.5226: Appalachian Veterans Outreach Improvement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 5, 2010
- Latest Major Action July 29, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (21 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Appalachian Veterans Outreach Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Appalachian Regional Commission to carry out a program of outreach to veterans who reside in the Appalachian region in order to increase their awareness, access, and use of federal, state, and local programs providing compensation and other benefits available as a result of service in the Armed Forces. Authorizes: (1) the Secretary to enter...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Discharged.
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Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-580, Part I.
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| May 5, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Charlie Wilson (D-Ohio) |