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Bill · HR

H.R. 438 (119th)

PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act

Original

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

15 January 2025

Last action

20 February 2025 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1], Jimmy Panetta, Andrew Garbarino, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Patrick Ryan, Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Donald Davis, Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5], Timothy Kennedy, Andrea Salinas, Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11], Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17], Jefferson Van Drew, Jahana Hayes, Shri Thanedar, Susie Lee, Josh Harder, Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6], Jason Crow, Janelle Bynum, Gilbert Cisneros, James Himes, Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Kim Schrier, Adam Gray, Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7], Laura Gillen, Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Josh Riley, Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Marie Perez, Ed Case

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence

Source updated

18 July 2026

Healthcare · Defence

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Summary

PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program to make grants to eligible entities for peer-to-peer mental health programs for veterans. Eligible entities include (1) a nonprofit organization that has historically served the mental health needs of veterans; (2) a congressionally chartered veteran service organization; or (3) a state, local, or tribal veteran service agency, director, or commissioner. The VA shall establish an advisory committee to create appropriate program standards.

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Timeline

  1. 15 January 2025

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 January 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 January 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 February 2025

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

2 official files

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