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Green Star Families Act

1/9/2024, 5:15 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3077

The Green Star Families Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 3077, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of providing support and resources to military families who have lost a loved one in service to their country. The bill seeks to establish a program within the Department of Defense that would provide these families with a "Green Star" designation, symbolizing their sacrifice and honoring their service.

Under the provisions of the bill, eligible families would receive a variety of benefits, including access to counseling services, financial assistance, and educational opportunities. The program would also seek to raise awareness of the sacrifices made by military families and promote a greater understanding and appreciation of their contributions to the nation.

The Green Star Families Act has garnered bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties recognizing the importance of honoring and supporting military families who have lost a loved one in service to their country. The bill is currently being considered by the House Armed Services Committee, where it is expected to undergo further review and potential amendments before being brought to a vote on the House floor. Overall, the Green Star Families Act represents a bipartisan effort to provide much-needed support and resources to military families who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. If passed into law, the bill has the potential to make a meaningful impact on the lives of these families and ensure that their service and sacrifice are never forgotten.

Current Status of Bill HR 3077

Bill HR 3077 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 2, 2023. Bill HR 3077 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 2, 2023.  Bill HR 3077's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of June 29, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3077

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 3077

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Digital media
- Family relationships
- Family services
- Mental health
- Veterans' organizations and recognition

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3077

Green Star Families Act
Green Star Families Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a counseling program for certain survivor of veterans deceased as the result of suicide.

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