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S.3132: Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced July 6, 2016
- Latest Major Action July 6, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (5 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), through the Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation, to carry out a five-year pilot program under which the VA shall provide a service dog and veterinary health insurance to a veteran who: is diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder rated at a severity level of 3 or 4 on the Clinician-Administered...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 6, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| July 6, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) |