Departemen Veteran Amerika Serikat (bahasa Inggris: United States Department of Veterans Affairs; disingkat VA) adalah departemen eksekutif federal pemerintah A.S. yang bertugas menangani program tunjangan veteran untuk para veteran, keluarga mereka, dan orang-orang yang ditinggalkan. Ini adalah departemen pemerintah terbesar kedua di Amerika Serikat setelah Departemen Pertahanan. Dengan total anggaran $87,6 miliar (2009), VA mempekerjakan hampir 280.000 orang di ratusan fasilitas medis, klinik, dan kantor tunjangan Departemen Veteran.
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| Informasi lembaga | |
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| Dibentuk | 21 Juli 1930 (masuk Kabinet 15 Maret 1989) |
| Nomenklatur lembaga sebelumnya |
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| Wilayah hukum | Pemerintah federal Amerika Serikat |
| Kantor pusat | 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, D.C. |
| Pegawai | 278.565 (2008) |
| Anggaran tahunan | $87,6 miliar (2009) |
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| Lembaga bawahan |
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| Situs web | va.gov |
Departemen ini dipimpin oleh Menteri Veteran.
Organisasi sunting
- Veterans Health Administration
- Veterans Benefits Administration
- National Cemetery Administration
Undang-undang sunting
- 1944 – Mustering-out Payment Act PL 78-225
- 1944 – Servicemen’s Readjustment Act PL 78-346
- 1944 – Veterans' Preference Act PL 78-359
- 1952 – Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act PL 82-550
- 1974 – Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act
- 1988 – Department of Veterans Affairs Act PL 100-527
- 2006 – Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006 PL 109-461
Lihat pula sunting
Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
- DD Form 214
- Daftar organisasi veteran
- Old soldiers' home
- United States Department of Veterans Affairs Police
- Department of Veterans Affairs Under Secretary's Award in Health Services Research
- Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA)
- Benefits for US Veterans with PTSD
Referensi sunting
- [1] 2013-02-25 di Wayback Machine. USA.GOV
Pranala luar sunting
- Situs web resmi
- Blog resmi
- A Brief History of the VA 2013-02-17 di Wayback Machine. from the Office of Facilities Management
- VA HyperFAQ directory of top VA web pages.
- Proposed and final federal regulations from the Department Of Veterans Affairs 2013-11-05 di Wayback Machine.
- A Nation Repays Its Debt: The National Soldiers' Home and Cemetery in Dayton, Ohio, a National Park Service Teaching with Historic Places (TwHP) lesson plan
- PBS NOW | Fighting the Army
- Investing In Veterans by Eric Shinseki
- Departemen Veteran Amerika Serikat di WhoRunsGov di The Washington Post