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H.R. 5516 (116th)

Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act

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Introduced

19 December 2019

Last action

14 January 2020 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17], Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3], Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3], Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Jim Hagedorn, Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI], Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

3 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into a contract with a state in order to carry out, coordinate, improve, or otherwise enhance health and wellness programs, comprehensive veteran suicide prevention programs, and outreach by the VA and the state. The VA is authorized to award a grant to a state to (1) carry out, coordinate, improve or otherwise enhance health and wellness programs, comprehensive veteran suicide prevention programs, outreach activities, or activities to assist with benefits claims for veterans; or (2) hire additional county veterans service officers.

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Timeline

  1. 19 December 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 December 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 December 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 January 2020

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

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