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H.R. 2488 (111th)

Veterans Communication Improvement Act

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Introduced

19 May 2009

Last action

8 June 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], James McGovern, Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Murphy, Scott [D-NY-20], Rep. Nye, Glenn C. [D-VA-2], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], ALCEE HASTINGS, Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 August 2025

Defence

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Summary

Veterans Communication Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to modify the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214) to permit a member of the Armed Forces, upon discharge or release from active duty, to include an e-mail address on the form.

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Timeline

  1. 19 May 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 May 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5717)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 8 June 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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