H.R. 6220: Inform All Veterans Act
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H.R. 6220: Inform All Veterans Act
111th Congress · introduced 2010-09-28 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health Prior to Referral.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2010-09-28 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
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Official title
Inform All Veterans Act
Plain summary
Inform All Veterans Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), as part of outreach services provided to veterans, to make available at readily accessible locations in VA health care facilities, and to ask each visiting veteran if that veteran wishes to receive, written information concerning: (1) submitting a claim for compensation; (2) establishing a service connection for a disability; and (3) contact information about VA offices that may offer assistance with respect to service-connected disabilities.
Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Official text
Inform All Veterans Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · 0 cosponsors
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Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] reported raising $551,078 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111hr6220.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/hr>
Record fed-us-cong111-hr6220 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111