To improve the ability of separating or retiring members of the Armed Forces to seek services provided by county veterans service officers.

United States115th CongressHR-4663House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 10, 2018

Summary

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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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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