To make available $5,000,000 for grants to community-based organizations and State and local government entities to conduct outreach to veterans in under-served areas.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2748 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.(text as modified: CR S11405-11406)
November 17, 2009
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2748 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.(text as modified: CR S11405-11406)
November 17, 2009
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S11403, S11405-11406)
November 17, 2009
Amendment SA 2748 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S11405-11406)
November 17, 2009
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2748 proposed by Senator Feingold to Amendment SA 2730.(consideration: CR S11364-11369; text: CR S11364)
November 16, 2009
Amendment SA 2748 proposed by Senator Feingold to Amendment SA 2730. (consideration: CR S11364-11369; text: CR S11364) To make available $5,000,000 for grants to community-based organizations and State and local government entities to conduct outreach to veterans in under-served areas.
November 16, 2009
Senate amendment submitted
November 9, 2009
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Submitted
SA 2748. Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mr. Sanders, and Mr. Schumer) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2730 proposed by Mr. Johnson (for himself and Mrs. Hutchison) to the bill H.R. 3082, making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: On page 52, after line 21, add the following: Sec. 229. Of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available by this title, the Secretary shall award $5,000,000 in competitively-awarded grants to community-based organizations and State and local government entities with a demonstrated record of serving veterans to conduct outreach to ensure that veterans in under-served areas receive the care and benefits for which they are eligible. ______