Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act
United States116th CongressS-3020Senate
Updated: Dec 11, 2019
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
HR-5516: Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach ActReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Senate
Introduced in Senate
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