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Sergeant Daniel Somers Veterans Network of Support Act of 2019
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Sergeant Daniel Somers Veterans Network of Support Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a two-year pilot program on information sharing between the VA and designated persons regarding the assistance and benefits available to veterans. Under the program, volunteer participants who are in the Armed Forces and are transitioning to civilian life shall designate up to 10 persons to receive information on specified services and benefits from the VA.
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2020 · third_quarter · Defense
Lobbying to advance the health and wellbeing of veterans and Service members through legislation including the Daniel Somers Network of Support Act (H.R. 5324), to require DoD to establish a pilot program encourage newly enlisted Service members to designate up to fifteen individuals to receive information related to military service; the Refer and Equip Veterans and Military Personnel Act (H.R. 4993), to add health care planning as part of the Transition Assistance Program; and the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 21 (H.R. 6395, S. 4049), for matters relating to military health care and personnel benefits.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| CA |
| Susan A. Davis | Democratic | CA |