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H.R. 1812 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020

Vet Center Eligibility Expansion Act

H.R. 1812 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Mar 18, 2019, sponsored by David P. Roe with 2 co-sponsors.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 18, 2019
Co-sponsors
2
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Public law
Public Law 116-176

What it does

Vet Center Eligibility Expansion Act This bill expands eligibility for readjustment counseling and related mental health services through Vet Centers to certain members of the Coast Guard, National Guard, and Reserves.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

David P. Roe (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 18, 2019
  • Passed the HouseMay 21, 2019
  • Passed the SenateSep 24, 2020
  • Sent to the PresidentOct 9, 2020
  • Became lawOct 20, 2020

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-176. (Oct 20, 2020)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1812 (116th Congress): Vet Center Eligibility Expansion Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/116-hr-1812/vet-center-eligibility-expansion-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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