US HB3103 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a grant program under which the Secretary shall make grants to private entities for the provision of service dogs to eligible veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.
Title
PAWS Act of 2019 Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL] | Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA] | Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL] | Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL] |
| Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] | Rep. John Joyce [R-PA] | Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] |
| Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH] | Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA] | Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL] | Sen. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI] |
| Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] | Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA] |
| Rep. Suzanne Lee [D-NV] | Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] | Rep. Max Rose [D-NY] | Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA] |
| Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL] | Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA] | Rep. Joe Cunningham [D-SC] | Rep. David Price [D-NC] |
| Rep. Antonio Delgado [D-NY] | Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX] | Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA] | Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC] |
| Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] | Rep. Bryan Steil [R-WI] | Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA] | Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA] |
| Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-06-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2019-06-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2949 (Related) 2019-11-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Mammals
Mental health
Neurological disorders
Service animals
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' medical care
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Mammals
Mental health
Neurological disorders
Service animals
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3103/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3103/BILLS-116hr3103ih.pdf |
