3.0.0 151 2022-02-03T05:27:49Z 2022-02-03T05:27:49Z Senate S S 2005-01-25 109 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Hearings by 2005-06-23T17:31:33Z Referred to 2005-01-25T17:13:20Z Veterans' Housing Opportunity and Benefits Improvement Act of 2006 109 1235 S 2006-06-15 Became Public Law No: 109-233. Procedurally related Senate 2005-07-28 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1235, as amended, ordered to be reported. Committee 2005-06-23 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Committee 2005-01-25 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S473) IntroReferral 2005-01-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S473) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001057 Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] Norm Coleman R MN N P000590 Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] Mark Pryor D AR Lunsford 2005-01-25 True B001066 Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] JIM BUNNING R KY 2005-03-02 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2005-03-02 False I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2005-03-07 False D000432 Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] BYRON DORGAN D ND LESLIE 2005-03-10 False N000180 Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] E. Nelson D NE Benjamin 2005-03-10 False L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2005-03-17 False S000059 Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] RICK SANTORUM R PA 2005-05-10 False N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2005-06-07 False L000447 Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] CHESTER LOTT R MS TRENT 2005-06-28 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2005-07-12 False D000294 Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] MICHAEL DEWINE R OH 2005-07-13 False G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2005-07-19 False C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2005-07-25 False Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Health Nursing Veterans' benefits Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2005-01-25 Introduced in Senate 2005-02-09T20:38:20Z Veterans Benefits Outreach Act of 2005 - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prepare an annual plan for outreach activities of the Department of Veterans Affairs that addresses plans for: (1) identifying veterans who are not enrolled or registered for benefits or services with the Department; and (2) informing veterans and their dependents of modifications to benefits and services, including eligibility for medical and nursing care and services.

Directs the Secretary, in developing such plan, to incorporate recommendations for the improvement of veterans outreach and awareness activities included in a report submitted to Congress by the Secretary pursuant to the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2004.

]]> Veterans Benefits Outreach Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Benefits Outreach Act of 2005 Display Title Veterans Benefits Outreach Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require an annual plan on outreach activities of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Introduced in Senate 2005-01-25T05:00:00Z 2005-07-28 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1235, as amended, ordered to be reported. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.