3.0.0 4663 2023-01-11T13:39:15Z 2023-01-11T13:39:15Z House HR 2017-12-15 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 205 (Friday, December 15, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York:H.R. 4663.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H10144]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee Referred to 2018-01-10T20:46:55Z Referred to 2017-12-15T22:30:28Z John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 115 5515 HR 2018-08-13 Became Public Law No: 115-232. Related bill CRS 2018-01-10 hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Committee 2017-12-15 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2017-12-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-12-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001185 Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] Sean Maloney D NY Patrick 18 N G000579 Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] Mike Gallagher R WI 8 2017-12-15 True F000464 Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19] John Faso R NY J. 19 2017-12-20 False Armed Forces and National Security Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Military personnel and dependents Personnel records Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-12-15 Introduced in House 2019-08-28T17:17:12Z Know Your Vets Act

This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to:

  • ensure that a separating or retiring member of the Armed Forces may elect to have DOD form DD-214 transmitted to the appropriate county veterans service officers who are county, local, or tribal employees who assist veterans with Department of Veterans Affairs interactions; and
  • maintain a database of all such officers.

Form DD 214 contains a member's record of service and information that may be used for veteran's benefits, retirement, employment, and veteran's organization membership.

]]> Know Your Vets Act Display Title Know Your Vets Act Short Titles as Introduced Know Your Vets Act Official Title as Introduced To improve the ability of separating or retiring members of the Armed Forces to seek services provided by county veterans service officers. Introduced in House 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4663ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4663ih.xml 2018-01-10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. 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.