S. 3354 · 112th Congress

Transition Assistance Advisor Act of 2012

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Bob Casey
Introduced
2012-06-28
Latest action
2012-06-28 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Transition Assistance Advisor Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to establish, as part of the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense (DOD), a Transition Assistance Advisor (TAA) program to provide professionals in each state to serve as statewide contacts to assist members of the Armed Forces in accessing benefits and health care furnished by DOD and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Requires a minimum number of TAAs in each state based on the number of Army and Air National Guard members in such state. Provides additional TAA duties, including the provision of a military-to-civilian transition plan for such members and their families.