H.R. 4663 — Know Your Vets Act

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Know Your Vets Act

This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to:

ensure that a separating or retiring member of the Armed Forces may elect to have DOD form DD-214 transmitted to the appropriate county veterans service officers who are county, local, or tribal employees who assist veterans with Department of Veterans Affairs interactions; and
maintain a database of all such officers.

Form DD 214 contains a member's record of service and information that may be used for veteran's benefits, retirement, employment, and veteran's organization membership.

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H.R. 5515John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
2018-08-13Became Public Law No: 115-232.
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2017-12-15
Introduced in House
2017-12-15
Introduced in House
2017-12-15
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2018-01-10
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Know Your Vets Act

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