3.0.0 1873 2023-01-11T13:38:32Z 2023-01-11T13:38:32Z Senate S 2017-09-27 115 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2018-01-29T17:01:46Z Referred to 2018-01-29T22:01:33Z ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Discharged from 2018-01-25T20:58:15Z Referred to 2017-09-27T19:44:52Z VA MISSION Act of 2018 115 5674 HR 2018-05-11 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 516. Related bill CRS Caring for our Veterans Act of 2017 115 2193 S 2018-03-07 By Senator Isakson from Committee on Veterans' Affairs filed written report. Report No. 115-212. Related bill CRS Veteran PEER Act 115 5830 HR 2018-05-15 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS VA MISSION Act of 2018 115 2906 S 2018-05-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS VA MISSION Act of 2018 115 2372 S 2018-06-06 Became Public Law No: 115-182. Related bill CRS 2018-01-29 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2018-01-29 14:07:52 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2018-01-29 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2018-01-25 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2018-01-25 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. Floor 2018-01-25 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2018-01-25 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S525-526) Floor 2018-01-25 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. Discharge 2018-01-25 Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2017-09-27 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2017-09-27 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT N B000575 Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] Roy Blunt R MO 2017-09-27 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2017-11-27 False B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2017-11-27 False B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2017-11-28 False R000605 Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] Mike Rounds R SD 2017-11-28 False H001041 Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] Dean Heller R NV 2017-12-21 False W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2018-01-08 False C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2018-01-10 False H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2018-01-23 False Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Department of Veterans Affairs Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health facilities and institutions Mental health Rural conditions and development Veterans' medical care Women's health Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-09-27 Introduced in Senate 2018-09-24T14:22:22Z Veteran Partners' Efforts to Enhance Reintegration Act or the Veteran PEER Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a program to establish not fewer than two peer specialists in patient aligned care teams at VA medical centers to promote the use and integration of services for mental health, substance use disorder, and behavior health in a primary care setting.

The VA shall ensure that the needs of female veterans are specifically addressed and that female peer specialists are included in the program.

]]> 35 2018-01-25 Passed Senate amended 2018-09-24T14:22:16Z Veteran Partners' Efforts to Enhance Reintegration Act or the Veteran PEER Act

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a program to establish not fewer than two peer specialists in patient aligned care teams at VA medical centers to promote the use and integration of services for mental health, substance use disorder, and behavior health in a primary care setting.

The VA shall ensure that the needs of female veterans are specifically addressed and that female peer specialists are included in the program.

]]> Veteran Partners' Efforts to Enhance Reintegration Act Display Title Veteran Partners' Efforts to Enhance Reintegration Act Short Titles as Introduced Veteran PEER Act Short Titles as Introduced Veteran Partners' Efforts to Enhance Reintegration Act Short Titles as Passed Senate Veteran Partners' Efforts to Enhance Reintegration Act S Senate Short Titles as Passed Senate Veteran PEER Act S Senate Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a program to establish peer specialists in patient aligned care teams at medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 1920 115 SAMDT To modify the timeline for establishment of the program. 2020-12-15T17:16:49Z 2018-01-25 Amendment SA 1920 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 1920 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/115th-congress/senate-amendment/1920 B000575 Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] Roy Blunt R MO 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Senate 115 S Senate S 1873 Veteran Partners' Efforts to Enhance Reintegration Act 2023-01-11T13:38:32Z 6 2018-01-25 0 Senate Amendment SA 1920 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2018-01-25 0 Senate Amendment SA 1920 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Blunt. (consideration: CR S525; text: CR S525) To modify the timeline for establishment of the program. Floor 2018-01-25 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress 2018-01-25 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1920 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Blunt.(consideration: CR S525; text: CR S525) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2018-01-25 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1920 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress Referred in House 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1873rfh/xml/BILLS-115s1873rfh.xml Engrossed in Senate 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1873es/xml/BILLS-115s1873es.xml Introduced in Senate 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1873is/xml/BILLS-115s1873is.xml 2018-01-29 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 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.