US Congress Senate Bill 3020 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-4-1)
Status: Introduced on December 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into a contract with a state in order to carry out, coordinate, improve, or otherwise enhance health and wellness programs, comprehensive veteran suicide prevention programs, and outreach by the VA and the state. The VA is authorized to award a grant to a state to (1) carry out, coordinate, improve or otherwise enhance health and wellness programs, comprehensive veteran suicide prevention programs, outreach activities, or activities to assist with benefits claims for veterans; or (2) hire additional county veterans service officers.

Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act

Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]	Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]	Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]	Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]	Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN]
Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]	Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]	Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]	Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-12-11	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

HB5516 (Same As) 2020-01-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3020/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3020/BILLS-116s3020is.pdf