Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act
United States116th CongressHR-5516House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 14, 2020
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
Latest companion bill action
S-3020: Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach ActIntroduced in Senate
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
House of Representatives
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
House of Representatives
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives