PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act
USA116th CongressHR-1749| House
| Updated: 3/13/2019
Lee M. Zeldin
Republican Representative
New York
Cosponsors (42)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Mark Meadows (Republican)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)Ed Case (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Joe Cunningham (Democratic)Steve King (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Chris Collins (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Bryan Steil (Republican)
Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the P.F.C. 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 having 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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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National Security
Advisory bodiesHealth programs administration and fundingMental healthVeterans' medical care
PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act
USA116th CongressHR-1749| House
| Updated: 3/13/2019
PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the P.F.C. 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 having 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
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Lee M. Zeldin
Republican Representative
New York
Cosponsors (42)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Mark Meadows (Republican)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Peter T. King (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)Ed Case (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Joe Cunningham (Democratic)Steve King (Republican)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Chris Collins (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Bryan Steil (Republican)
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advisory bodiesHealth programs administration and fundingMental healthVeterans' medical care