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H.R.2452: Deborah Sampson Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 16, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
76 (55 Democrats, 21 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 16, 2017
Bill Summary
Deborah Sampson Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a three-year pilot program to assess the feasibility of peer-to-peer assistance for women veterans who are separating or newly separated from the Armed Forces), with emphasis placed on women who suffered service-related sexual trauma or who are at risk of becoming homeless. Additionally, the VA shall: expand the women veterans call center to include a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 16, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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May 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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May 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Elizabeth Esty (D-Conn.) |