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TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act
1/31/2025, 4:51 PM
Summary of Bill HR 109
Bill 119 hr 109, also known as the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act, aims to address the needs of caregivers of veterans by requiring the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to formally recognize them. The bill also mandates that veterans and their caregivers be notified of clinical determinations related to eligibility for caregiver programs.
Additionally, the bill includes a provision to temporarily extend benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the family caregiver program. This extension will provide support for veterans who may not meet the eligibility criteria but still require assistance.
Overall, the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act seeks to improve the support and services available to caregivers of veterans, ensuring that they are recognized and informed of important clinical determinations. The bill also aims to provide temporary benefits for veterans who may not qualify for caregiver programs but still require assistance.
Additionally, the bill includes a provision to temporarily extend benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the family caregiver program. This extension will provide support for veterans who may not meet the eligibility criteria but still require assistance.
Overall, the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act seeks to improve the support and services available to caregivers of veterans, ensuring that they are recognized and informed of important clinical determinations. The bill also aims to provide temporary benefits for veterans who may not qualify for caregiver programs but still require assistance.
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Current Status of Bill HR 109
Bill HR 109 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 3, 2025. Bill HR 109 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 3, 2025. Bill HR 109's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of January 3, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 109
Total Number of Sponsors
7Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
7Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 109
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 109
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.
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.
Comments
Dean Khan
397
11 months ago
So now they want to recognize caregivers and extend benefits? What's next, free massages for everyone? How will this really impact me in the short term?
Leighton Riggs
461
11 months ago
This bill is ridiculous.
Indigo Franklin
421
10 months ago
I think this bill is good for veterans and their caregivers. It helps provide more support and resources for those who have served our country. Do you think this bill will make a big difference in the lives of veterans and their families?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 109
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