H.R. 2894 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
CARE for All Veterans Act
H.R. 2894 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Jun 25, 2015, sponsored by Elizabeth H. Esty with 50 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 25, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 50
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Caregivers Access and Responsible Expansion for All Veterans Act or the CARE for All Veterans Act Expands eligibility for the family caregiver program of the Department of Veterans Affairs to include members of the Armed Forces or veterans who are seriously injured or who became ill (or aggravated such injury or illness) on active duty before September 11, 2001 (currently, limited to service after September 11, 2001).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Elizabeth H. Esty (D-CT). Co-sponsors: 34 Democrats, 16 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 25, 2015
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Jul 2, 2015)
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