3.0.0 3581 2025-05-27T14:15:21Z 2025-05-27T14:15:21Z House H HR 2023-05-22 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 86 (Monday, May 22, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mrs. KIGGANS of Virginia:H.R. 3581.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:This legislation only pertains to: initiating a grantprogram supporting Veteran caregivers' mental health.[Page H2502]</pre> ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-12-05T18:28:10Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Reported by 2023-07-18T22:00:57Z Markup by 2023-07-18T22:00:57Z Hearings By (subcommittee) 2023-06-21T18:48:45Z Referred to 2023-06-19T18:48:45Z Reported By 2023-10-25T21:30:50Z Markup By 2023-07-26T21:56:49Z Referred To 2023-05-22T16:06:20Z H. Rept. 118-251 118 216 S 2023-02-16 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Related bill CRS 118 2683 HR 2023-07-18 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Related bill CRS 118 8371 HR 2024-11-19 Received in the Senate. Related bill CRS 2023-12-05 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2023-12-04 17:13:02 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2023-12-04 17:12:58 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6103-6104) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2023-12-04 17:12:58 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6103-6104) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2023-12-04 17:01:00 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3581. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2023-12-04 17:00:11 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6103-6105) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2023-12-04 16:59:52 Mr. Bergman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2023-10-25 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 201. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00201 2023-10-25 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-251. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2023-10-25 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-251. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2023-07-26 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote. Committee 2023-07-26 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2023-07-18 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Committee 2023-07-18 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. Committee 2023-06-21 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held Committee 2023-06-19 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2023-05-22 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2023-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000399 Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A [R-VA-2] Jennifer Kiggans R VA A. 2 N H001085 Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] Chrissy Houlahan D PA 6 2023-05-30 False M000194 Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] Nancy Mace R SC 1 2023-07-25 False P000620 Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] Brittany Pettersen D CO 7 2023-08-04 False M001196 Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] Seth Moulton D MA 6 2023-09-26 False L000599 Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] Michael Lawler R NY 17 2023-10-11 False 2023-08-30T20:14:00Z https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59540 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs onJuly 26, 2023 2023-08-30T20:14:00Z https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59540 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs onJuly 26, 2023 Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight 2023-12-01T15:45:20Z Government information and archives 2023-12-01T15:45:20Z Government studies and investigations 2023-12-01T15:45:20Z Mental health 2023-12-01T15:45:20Z Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation 2023-12-01T15:45:20Z Veterans' medical care 2023-12-01T15:45:20Z Armed Forces and National Security 2023-06-16T15:30:34Z

00 2023-05-22 Introduced in House 2023-06-22T10:23:21Z <p><b>Caregiver Outreach and Program Enhancement Act or the COPE Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to award grants to implement, coordinate, improve, or enhance mental health counseling, treatment, or support for family caregivers of veterans participating in the family caregiver program.</p> <p>Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the provision of mental health support to caregivers of veterans.</p>

07 2023-10-25 Reported to House 2023-12-05T14:50:14Z <p><b>Caregiver Outreach and Program Enhancement Act or the COPE Act</b></p> <p>This bill addresses various Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issues, including the family caregiver program and VA facility security.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill authorizes the VA to award grants to implement, coordinate, improve, or enhance mental health counseling, treatment, or support for family caregivers of veterans participating in the family caregiver program.</p> <p>The bill also authorizes the VA to make contributions to local authorities to mitigate the risk of flooding on local property adjacent to VA medical facilities.</p> <p>Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the provision of mental health support to caregivers of veterans.</p> <p>The bill also requires the VA to annually survey its police chiefs, facility emergency management leaders, facility directors, or individuals acting in such a capacity to collect information regarding security at VA facilities.</p> <p>Finally, the bill extends certain loan fee rates through March 12, 2032, under the VA's home loan program.

53 2023-12-04 Passed House 2023-12-15T23:45:14Z <p><b>Caregiver Outreach and Program Enhancement Act or the COPE Act</b></p> <p>This bill addresses various Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issues, including the family caregiver program and VA facility security.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill authorizes the VA to award grants to implement, coordinate, improve, or enhance mental health counseling, treatment, or support for family caregivers of veterans participating in the family caregiver program.</p> <p>The bill also authorizes the VA to make contributions to local authorities to mitigate the risk of flooding on local property adjacent to VA medical facilities.</p> <p>Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the provision of mental health support to caregivers of veterans.</p> <p>The bill also requires the VA to annually survey its police chiefs, facility emergency management leaders, facility directors, or individuals acting in such a capacity to collect information regarding security at VA facilities.</p> <p>Finally, the bill extends certain loan fee rates through March 12, 2032, under the VA's home loan program.

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