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H.R.5774: Veterans HOPE Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2020
- Latest Major Action March 2, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 6, 2020
Bill Summary
Veterans Heroin Overdose Prevention Examination Act or the Veterans HOPE Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to complete a review of the deaths of all covered veterans who died from opioid overdoses during the five-year period preceding the enactment of this bill. Covered veterans are those who received VA hospital care or medical services during the five-year period preceding the death of the veteran. The VA shall...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 2, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb. 6, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Feb. 6, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Greg Murphy (R-N.C.) |