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Care for the Veteran Caregiver Act
2/9/2022, 2:44 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 5701
Care for the Veteran Caregiver Act
This bill modifies the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including by requiring the VA to continue to provide assistance to a family caregiver for at least six months after the death of a veteran participating in the program.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5701
Bill HR 5701 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 29, 2020. Bill HR 5701 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on January 29, 2020.  Bill HR 5701's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of February 7, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5701
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
23Democrat Cosponsors
13Republican Cosponsors
10Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5701
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Employment and training programs
- Family services
- Government studies and investigations
- Health care coverage and access
- Health care quality
- Medical education
- Veterans' medical care
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5701
Care for the Veteran Caregiver Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve assistance and support services for caregivers of veterans.
Care for the Veteran Caregiver Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5701
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