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Introduced
05/22/2023
05/22/2023
In Committee
07/26/2023
07/26/2023
Crossed Over
12/05/2023
12/05/2023
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the family caregiver program of the Department of Veterans Affairs to include services related to mental health and neurological disorders, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Caregiver Outreach and Program Enhancement (COPE) Act, aims to modify the family caregiver program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to include services related to mental health and neurological disorders. Specifically, it authorizes the VA Secretary to award grants to entities to improve the provision of mental health support to family caregivers of veterans. The bill also requires the VA to conduct an annual survey on security at its facilities and submit reports to Congress. Additionally, it extends the VA housing loan fee expiration date from November 14, 2031 to March 12, 2032.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (6)
Jen Kiggans (R)*,
Chrissy Houlahan (D),
Mike Lawler (R),
Nancy Mace (R),
Seth Moulton (D),
Brittany Pettersen (D),
Last Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 12/05/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3581/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3581/BILLS-118hr3581eh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3581/BILLS-118hr3581rh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3581/BILLS-118hr3581ih.pdf |
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