A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to postpone the transition period for the Veterans' Administration Vet Center program and to delay the due date of certain reports related thereto; and to delay the due date of a report on post-traumatic disorder among Vietnam-era veterans, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to: (1) extend until October 1, 1990, a certain service transition period in connection with the Veterans Administration's Vet Center Program; (2) delay for an additional year the due date of certain reports by the Administrator of Veterans Affairs concerning such program; and (3) delay until October 1, 1987, the due date of a report by the Administrator on post-traumatic stress disorder among Vietnam-era veterans.

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Timeline

1. 6 January 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 January 1987

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 February 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Veterans. Hearings held on Section 4(b).

   Source: Committee

4. 19 February 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Veterans. Hearings held on Section 4(b).

   Source: Committee

5. 26 February 1987

   Reported

   Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 477 ordered to be reported.

   Source: Committee

6. 11 March 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from VA, OMB.

   Source: Committee

7. 5 May 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Veterans received executive comment from VA.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 6 January 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• · ssva00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Homeless Veterans' Assistance Act of 1987