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Veterans Serving Veterans Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:54 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1182

The Veterans Serving Veterans Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 hr 1182, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to improve the quality of care and services provided to veterans by increasing the number of veterans employed in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Specifically, the bill aims to establish a program within the VA that would prioritize the hiring of veterans for various positions within the department. This program would also provide training and support to help veterans transition into these roles successfully.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to improve mental health services for veterans, including increasing access to mental health care and expanding telehealth services. It also seeks to address issues related to homelessness among veterans by providing additional resources and support for homeless veterans. Overall, the Veterans Serving Veterans Act of 2023 is focused on improving the lives of veterans by increasing their access to quality care and services, as well as providing employment opportunities within the VA for those who have served our country.

Current Status of Bill HR 1182

Bill HR 1182 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 24, 2023. Bill HR 1182 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 24, 2023.  Bill HR 1182's most recent activity was Subcommittee Hearings Held as of June 21, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1182

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1182

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

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