US Congress House Bill 3672 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)
Status: Introduced on December 5 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-12-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Support our Services to Veterans Caregivers Act or the S.O.S. Veterans Caregivers Act - Includes a veteran who has a serious illness or injury (currently, a serious injury) incurred or aggravated in the line of active duty on or after September 11, 2001, as an "eligible veteran" for purposes of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) program of comprehensive assistance for family caregivers of eligible veterans. Requires the VA Secretary, as part of such program, to provide to each caregiver who is designated as the primary provider of personal care services for an eligible veteran, not less than annually, a multidimensional assessment to measure the burden and strain felt by such caregiver. Requires the Secretary's annual report on such program to include a description of the satisfaction experienced by caregivers and veterans with respect to such program.

S.O.S. Veterans Caregivers Act

Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL]	Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-12-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2013-12-05	House	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3672/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3672/BILLS-113hr3672ih.pdf