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H.R. 5029

Reported by Committee

Expanding the Families of Veterans Access to Mental Health Services Act

Introduced 8/13/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

11/4/2021 • House

Summary

Expanding the Families of Veterans Access to Mental Health Services Act

The bill expands eligibility for readjustment counseling and related mental health services, including through a Vet Center, to family members of a veteran or member of the Armed Forces who died by suicide.

Introduced in House • 8/13/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Health care coverage and accessMental healthMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' medical care

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (10)

Party Breakdown

7
Democrats
3
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

Republican • NC-7

Sponsored 8/13/2021

Cosponsors (9)

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Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]

R-KS-1

Joined 10/22/2021

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Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

D-MD-6

Joined 11/3/2021

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Rep. Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19]

D-NY-19

Joined 12/2/2021

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Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

D-CO-2

Joined 6/15/2022

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Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-19]

D-NY-19

Joined 10/14/2022

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

August 13, 2021

Committee Review

October 14, 2021

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House8/13/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReported by Committee
Cosponsors9