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Improved Support for Veterans in Justice System: New Rules and Aid

This act aims to enhance support for veterans who have had contact with the justice system. It will increase access to assistance, especially in remote areas, and provide better training for those helping veterans. As a result, veterans will have easier access to services and support, regardless of their location or type of discharge.
Key points
Increased awareness and accessibility of the support program for veterans in the justice system, including those with other-than-honorable discharges.
More specialists to help veterans, especially in rural and remote areas.
Better training for veteran support staff and regular reports on program progress.
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Print number: 117_S_3323
Sponsor: Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]
Process start date: 2021-12-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veterans Justice Outreach Improvement Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3323.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased awareness and accessibility of the support program for veterans in the justice system, including those with other-than-honorable discharges.
  • More specialists to help veterans, especially in rural and remote areas.
  • Better training for veteran support staff and regular reports on program progress.
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. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND].

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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