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Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act of 2021
12/30/2022, 2:48 AM
Congressional Summary of S 3255
Veterans Census-Enabled National Treatment Equitable Resource Supplement for Mental Health Act of 2021 or the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure the number of Vet Centers in certain states is increased by not less than one additional center if the VA determines the state meets specified requirements. The VA must also establish a community-based outpatient clinic in each state that does not share a land border with another state, is located not less than 2,000 miles from the contiguous United States, and contains no such clinic.
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Current Status of Bill S 3255
Bill S 3255 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 18, 2021. Bill S 3255 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 18, 2021. Bill S 3255's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of November 18, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3255
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3255
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Census and government statistics
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Home and outpatient care
- Mental health
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
- Veterans' medical care
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3255
Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act of 2021
Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act of 2021
Veterans Census-Enabled National Treatment Equitable Resource Supplement for Mental Health Act of 2021
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the number of Vet Centers in certain States based on population metrics, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3255
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