Improved Veteran Support: New Discharge Review Board Committee.
This act establishes a joint committee between the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Its purpose is to streamline the military discharge review process, potentially helping veterans access benefits and support. The committee will advise on coordination and resource sharing to improve the quality and efficiency of these processes for former service members and their families.
Key points
Establishes a joint committee between the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs for better coordination.
The committee will advise on matters related to military discharge reviews, potentially making it easier for veterans to receive due benefits.
Aims to improve the quality and efficiency of processes for veterans, service members, and their families through enhanced inter-departmental partnership.
The committee will identify strategies to increase outreach to former service members who may qualify for relief.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4545
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2022-07-18