S 1373 · 97th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

White House Conference on Veterans Act

Introduced 1981-06-16· Sponsored by Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA; OMB.(1981-06-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] White House Conference on Veterans Act - Authorizes the President to call a White House Conference on Veterans not later than 30 months after enactment of this Act to develop recommendations for improving the administration of veterans' benefits and services. Establishes a National Veterans Planning and Advisory Council, to be appointed by the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs. Directs the Council to submit a report on such Conference to the President within 120 days and, within 90 days of such report's submission, to report to the President and Congress regarding legislative and administrative recommendations. Authorizes the Administrator to make grants to applying States for participation in such Conference. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (7)

7 Democrats