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Version 00 · Introduced in House · May 1, 2003
Directs the Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security to: (1) require mandatory participation of military personnel separating from active duty in a transitional assistance program furnishing counseling, employment, and job training assistance; and (2) promote maximum spouse participation in such program.Directs the Secretary of Labor, as part of such program, to provide information concerning homelessness, including risk factors, awareness assessment, and contact information for preventative assistance.
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Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D–IL
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E835)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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