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S.657: Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 4, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015 Extends to all veterans with a serious service-connected injury the eligibility to participate in the Department of Veterans Affairs program of comprehensive assistance to family caregivers of such veterans. (Under current law, such eligibility is limited to those veterans who incurred such an injury on or after September 11, 2001.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 4, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1305-1306; text of measure as introduced: CR S1306)
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March 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |