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H.R. 67: Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2007

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H.R. 67: Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2007

110th Congress · introduced 2007-01-04 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2007-01-04 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 410 (2007): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended, HR67 (2007-05-23), Passed. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2007

Plain 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 ensure that state and county outreach assistance is provided 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 veterans agencies for state and local outreach services.

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Official text

Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2007

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · 32 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 67, Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2007 (2007-05-21); CBO cost estimate: H.R. 67, Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2007 (2007-05-21)

Cosponsors on this site

Steve Cohen (D-TN), Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA), James P. McGovern (D-MA)

Recorded votes

Sources

Record fed-us-cong110-hr67 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong110 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong110