Disabled Veterans Transition Assistance Act of 2004

Summary

Disabled Veterans Transition Assistance Act of 2004 - Requires the Secretary of Defense to carry out a program to provide a support system for members of the Armed Forces who incur severe disabilities on or after September 11, 2001, including a system of advocacy and follow-up to assist those members to transition from military service to the civilian community. Requires the Secretary to designate an executive agent to carry out the program throughout the Department of Defense and, in cooperation with the Secretary of Homeland Security, for members of the Coast Guard with severe disabilities.

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Timeline

1. 9 September 2004

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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2. 9 September 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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3. 9 September 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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4. 10 September 2004

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1592)

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Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 9 September 2004 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 September 2004

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 September 2004

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Sponsors

• C. Ruppersberger · D · Sponsor
• Steny Hoyer · D · Sponsor
• WALTER JONES · R · Sponsor
• CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
• JAMES COOPER · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bell, Chris [D-TX-25] · D · Cosponsor
• ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
• James McGovern · D · Cosponsor
• Rosa DeLauro · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rob Bishop · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor

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