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US HR104TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act Transparency and Effective Accountability Measures for Veteran Caregivers Act
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Introduced
01/09/2023
01/09/2023
In Committee
02/08/2023
02/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to formally recognize caregivers of veterans, notify veterans and caregivers of clinical determinations relating to eligibility for caregiver programs, and temporarily extend benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the family caregiver program, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Transparency and Effective Accountability Measures for Veteran Caregivers Act (TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act), requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to formally recognize all caregivers of veterans, including both family caregivers and caregivers participating in the VA's support services program. It also mandates the VA to notify veterans and their caregivers of any clinical determinations related to eligibility for caregiver programs. Additionally, the bill temporarily extends benefits, including stipends, for veterans who are determined to be no longer clinically eligible for the VA's family caregiver program, with some exceptions, for at least 90 days after the notification of ineligibility.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 02/08/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/104/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr104/BILLS-118hr104ih.pdf |
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