3.0.0
4575
2023-05-11T15:43:11Z
2023-05-11T15:43:11Z
House
HR
2021-07-20
117
[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 127 (Tuesday, July 20, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PETERS:H.R. 4575 .Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H3755]
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
House
Standing
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Health Subcommittee
    - Hearings by
2021-10-14T19:27:30Z
    - Referred to
2021-09-08T19:45:24Z
  - Referred to
2021-07-20T14:00:35Z

- Veteran Peer Specialist Act of 2021
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2021-10-20
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
  - Identical bill
CRS
- 2021-10-14
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Health Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee
- 2021-09-08
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Health Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
- 2021-07-20
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
- 2021-07-20
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
Intro-H
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Library of Congress
- 2021-07-20
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
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Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]
Scott
Peters
D
CA
H.
52
N
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Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]
Colin
Allred
D
TX
Z.
32
2021-07-20
True
- M000871
Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]
Tracey
Mann
R
KS
1
2021-07-20
True
- M001196
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
Seth
Moulton
D
MA
6
2021-08-24
False
- F000466
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Brian
Fitzpatrick
R
PA
K.
1
2021-08-24
False
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Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
TIM
RYAN
D
OH
13
2021-08-24
False
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Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]
Lucy
McBath
D
GA
6
2021-08-24
False
- G000578
Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]
Matt
Gaetz
R
FL
1
2021-08-24
False
- M001180
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]
David
McKinley
R
WV
B.
1
2021-09-29
False
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Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-39]
Young
Kim
R
CA
39
2021-10-19
False
- P000599
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]
Bill
Posey
R
FL
8
2021-11-15
False
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Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]
Daniel
Kildee
D
MI
T.
5
2021-11-17
False
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Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]
Andrew
Garbarino
R
NY
R.
2
2021-12-14
False
- G000568
Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]
H.
Griffith
R
VA
Morgan
9
2021-12-14
False
- S001207
Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
Mikie
Sherrill
D
NJ
11
2022-03-07
False
- M001135
Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6]
Kathy
Manning
D
NC
E.
6
2022-06-07
False
Armed Forces and National Security
- Congressional oversight
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health personnel
- Mental health
- Veterans' medical care
Armed Forces and National Security
00
2021-07-20
Introduced in House
2022-08-10T16:49:04Z
Veteran Peer Specialist Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to make permanent and expand the program that establishes at least 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 behavioral health in a primary care setting.

Veteran Peer Specialist Act of 2021
- Official Title as Introduced

To amend the VA MISSION Act of 2018, to expand the peer specialist support program of the Department of Veterans Affairs to all medical centers of the Department, and for other purposes.
Introduced in House
IH
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Veteran Peer Specialist Act of 2021
- Short Title(s) as Introduced

Veteran Peer Specialist Act of 2021
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2021-07-20T04:00:00Z
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2021-10-14
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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