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Honoring All Veterans Act: New Mission for Department of Veterans Affairs

This act establishes a new, official mission statement for the Department of Veterans Affairs, focusing on caring for veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors. This means the Department will clearly communicate its commitment to supporting all who served, potentially improving access to benefits and quality of care for veterans and their loved ones.
Key points
The Department of Veterans Affairs will adopt a new, official mission statement emphasizing care for veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors.
The Department must publish and disseminate the new mission within 30 days of the act's enactment, ensuring widespread awareness.
All Department facilities will be required to update their materials and websites to reflect the new mission, promoting consistency.
The Secretary of Veterans Affairs must report to Congress on the progress of implementing the new mission, ensuring accountability and effectiveness.
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Print number: 117_S_1313
Sponsor: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2021-04-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Honoring All Veterans Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1313.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Department of Veterans Affairs will adopt a new, official mission statement emphasizing care for veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors.
  • The Department must publish and disseminate the new mission within 30 days of the act's enactment, ensuring widespread awareness.
  • All Department facilities will be required to update their materials and websites to reflect the new mission, promoting consistency.
  • The Secretary of Veterans Affairs must report to Congress on the progress of implementing the new mission, ensuring accountability and effectiveness.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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