United States · Bill · S
S. 716 (109th)
Vet Center Enhancement Act of 2005
Introduced
6 April 2005
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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10 February 2026
Summary
Vet Center Enhancement Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to employ up to 50 veterans of Operations Enduring Freedom or Iraqi Freedom to provide outreach to veterans on the availability of readjustment counseling and related mental health services at vet centers operated through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Revises provisions concerning the provision of bereavement counseling to the family of members of the Armed Forces who die while serving on active military duty to: (1) include the parents of such members within such authority; and (2) allow such counseling to be provided through vet centers.
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 22 December 2005
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 22 December 2005
Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN · 22 December 2005
Referred in House (PDF)
Referred in House · EN · 22 December 2005
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 22 December 2005
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 16 November 2005
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 16 November 2005
Reported to Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 16 November 2005
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 April 2005
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 April 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 April 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/716
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/716