,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #aihf  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,february #c1  
#bjad,mr4 ,manchin 7for himself and ,ms4
 ,collins7 introduced the following     
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,health1           
,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions  ,a   
,,bill  ,to amend the ,older ,americans 
,act of #aife to provide for outreach1  
and coordination of services1 to        
veterans4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,streamlining       
,services for ,older ,veterans ,act4    
#b4 ,outreach and coordination of       
services to veterans  7a7 ,definition   
,section #ajb of the ,older ,americans  
,act of #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjb7 is  
amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#bd7-- 7,a7
 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking and  
at the end2  7,b7 in subparagraph 7,c71 
by striking the period and inserting 2  
and2 and  7,c7 by adding at the end the 
following3  7,d7 status as a veteran4  2
 and  7#b7 by adding at the end the     

following3  7#ee7 ,the term veteran has 
the meaning given the term in section   
#aja of title #ch1 ,united ,states      
,code4  4  7b7 ,area plan ,section      
#cjf7;a7 of the ,older ,americans ,act  
of #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbf7;a77 is   
amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#af71 by   
striking and at the end2  7#b7 in       
paragraph 7#ag71 by striking the period 
and inserting 2 and2 and  7#c7 by adding
 at the end the following3  7#ah7       
include information describing-- 7,a7   
how the area agency on aging will engage
 in outreach to veterans who are        
eligible for services under this ,act2  
and  7,b7 effective and efficient       
procedures for the coordination of      
services provided under this ,act with  
services provided to veterans by the    
,department of ,veterans ,affairs and   
other providers4  4  7c7 ,state plan    
,section #cjg7;a7 of the ,older         
,americans ,act of #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#cjbg7;a77 is amended by adding at the  
end the following3  7#ca7 ,the plan     

shall include information describing--  
7,a7 how the ,state agency will engage  
in outreach to veterans who are eligible
 for services under this ,act2 and  7,b7
 effective and efficient procedures for 
the coordination of services provided   
under this ,act with services provided  
to veterans by the ,department of       
,veterans ,affairs and other providers4 
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