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110th Congress > House > Vote 404

Date: May 23, 2007

Result: 421-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 410

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Defense Policy Budget

Sponsor: McINTYRE, Mike (D-NC)

Bill number: HR67

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Veterans Outreach Improvement Act

Bill summary: Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish, maintain, and modify as necessary procedures for ensuring the effective coordination of outreach activities of the Department of Veterans Affairs between and among the Office of the Secretary, the Office of Public Affairs, the Veterans Health Administration, the Veterans Benefits Administration, and the National Cemetery Administration. Directs the Secretary to give priority to state and county outreach assistance in locations that: (1) have relatively large concentrations of veterans; or (2) are experiencing growth in veteran populations. Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to state or county veterans agencies for state and local outreach services. Requires each participating agency to submit annually to the Secretary a three-year plan for the use of such funds. Authorizes appropriations.

Bill titles: To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the outreach activities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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