To make available up to $5,000,000 for the participation of Vet centers in the transition assistance programs of the Department of Defense for members of the Armed Forces
What it does: Adds Sec. __. (a) Funding for Participation of Vet Centers in Transition Assistance Programs.--Of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act, up to $10,000,000 shall be used for the participation of Vet centers in the transition assistance programs of the Department of Defense for members of the Armed Forces wherever appropriate
Sen. Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI)Adds Sec. __. (a) Funding for Participation of Vet Centers in Transition Assistance Programs.--Of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act, up to $10,000,000 shall be used for the participation of Vet centers in the transition assistance programs of the Department of Defense for members of the Armed Forces wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. __. (a) Funding for Participation of Vet Centers in Transition Assistance Programs.--Of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act, up to $10,000,000 shall be used for the participation of Vet centers in the transition assistance programs of the Department of Defense for members of the Armed Forces.
Inserted: (b) Vet Centers Defined.--In this section, the term "Vet centers" means centers for the provision of readjustment counseling and related mental health services under section 1712A of title 38, United States Code.
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SA 1899. Mr. AKAKA submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2863, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. __. (a) Funding for Participation of Vet Centers in Transition Assistance Programs.--Of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act, up to $10,000,000 shall be used for the participation of Vet centers in the transition assistance programs of the Department of Defense for members of the Armed Forces.
(b) Vet Centers Defined.--In this section, the term “Vet centers” means centers for the provision of readjustment counseling and related mental health services under section 1712A of title 38, United States Code.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1899 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
October 5, 2005
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1899 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
October 5, 2005
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1899 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Akaka.
October 5, 2005
Amendment SA 1899 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Akaka. (consideration: CR S11106-11107)
October 5, 2005
Amendment SA 1899 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S11106-11107)
October 5, 2005
Senate amendment submitted
September 29, 2005