3.0.0 1899 2023-01-11T13:27:39Z 2023-01-11T13:27:39Z House HR 2015-04-21 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 58 (Tuesday, April 21, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. LAWRENCE:H.R. 1899.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 14 and Article I, Section 8,Clause 18 of the United States Constitution.[Page H2355]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2015-05-01T20:41:17Z Referred to 2015-04-21T16:04:05Z Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015 114 657 S 2015-03-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1305-1306; text of measure as introduced: CR S1306) Identical bill CRS 2015-05-01 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2015-04-21 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2015-04-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-04-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000581 Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] Brenda Lawrence D MI L. 14 N B001286 Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] Cheri Bustos D IL 17 2015-04-21 True M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 5 2015-05-19 False K000385 Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] Robin Kelly D IL L. 2 2015-05-19 False W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2015-05-19 False G000556 Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] Alan Grayson D FL 9 2015-06-01 False T000474 Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] Norma Torres D CA J. 35 2015-06-01 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2015-07-28 False Armed Forces and National Security Disability and paralysis Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2015-04-21 Introduced in House 2015-05-02T13:58:01Z Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015

Extends to all veterans with a serious service-connected injury the eligibility to participate in the Department of Veterans Affairs program of comprehensive assistance to family caregivers of such veterans. (Under current law, such eligibility is limited to those veterans who incurred such an injury on or after September 11, 2001.)

]]> Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015 Display Title Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend to all veterans with a serious service-connected injury eligibility to participate in the family caregiver services program. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015 Introduced in House 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr1899ih/xml/BILLS-114hr1899ih.xml 2015-05-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.