VISIT Act of 2020

2020-12-21

Introduced in Senate

Volunteers Improving Social Isolation and loneliness Together Act of 2020 or the VISIT Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to implement a pilot program in two tiers to assess the feasibility and advisability of assisting veterans, members of the Armed Forces or National Guard, or family members of such individuals who are at risk of social isolation and loneliness through the funding of specified national service programs (VISIT pay for results projects).

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