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H.R. 1963 (111th)

To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that members of the Armed Forces who are being separated from active duty receive comprehensive employment assistance, job training assistance, and other transitional services, to require that such members receive a psychological evaluation in addition to the physical examination they receive as part of their separation from active duty, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

2 April 2009

Last action

27 April 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Schauer, Mark H. [D-MI-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Modifies the requirement that the Secretary concerned provide preseparation counseling to members of the Armed Forces whose discharge or release from active duty is anticipated as of a specific date. Directs the Secretary concerned, including the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Homeland Security, to require such members to receive, as part of their preseparation counseling, employment assistance, job training assistance, and other transitional services under a specified program established by the Secretary of Labor. Directs the Secretary concerned to require separating Armed Forces members to undergo a psychological evaluation (as well as a physical examination, as under current law).

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Timeline

  1. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 April 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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