SAVES Act

Hozzl · 2025-04-11T08:06:52Z

Explore the details of House Bill 2605 SAVES Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/11/2025, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 2605

Bill 119 hr 2605, also known as the "PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act," aims to provide grants to nonprofit organizations that assist in providing service dogs to eligible veterans. The bill requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award these grants to organizations that carry out programs to provide service dogs to veterans in need.

The purpose of this legislation is to support veterans who may benefit from the companionship and assistance of a service dog. Service dogs can provide emotional support, help with physical tasks, and improve overall well-being for veterans dealing with various challenges, such as PTSD or physical disabilities.

By awarding grants to nonprofit organizations, the bill aims to increase access to service dogs for eligible veterans who may not otherwise be able to afford one. This support can make a significant difference in the lives of veterans and help them lead more fulfilling and independent lives. Overall, the PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act seeks to improve the quality of life for veterans by providing them with the valuable support and companionship of a service dog.

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Current Status of Bill HR 2605

Bill HR 2605 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 2, 2025. Bill HR 2605 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 2, 2025. Bill HR 2605's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of April 2, 2025

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To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award grants to nonprofit organizations to assist such organizations in carrying out programs to provide service dogs to eligible veterans, and for other purposes.To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award grants to nonprofit organizations to assist such organizations in carrying out programs to provide service dogs to eligible veterans, and for other purposes.

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