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S.1263

S.1263: Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act

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Introduced May 1, 2019
Latest Major Action May 1, 2019

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Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.)

Bill Cosponsors

25 (14 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 9 Republicans)

Steve Daines (R-Mont.)
Jon Tester (D-Mont.)
Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)
Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)
Mike Braun (R-Ind.)
Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)
Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.)
Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)
Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)
Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.)
Tim Kaine (D-Va.)
Tom Cotton (R-Ark.)
Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)
Kyrsten Sinema (ID-Ariz.)
John Boozman (R-Ark.)
Margaret Hassan (D-N.H.)
Angus King (ID-Maine)
Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)
Doug Jones (D-Ala.)
Gary Peters (D-Mich.)
Tom Udall (D-N.M.)
Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)
Cory Booker (D-N.J.)
Mark Warner (D-Va.)
Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

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Introduced in Senate - May 1, 2019

Bill Summary

Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish the Task Force on Outdoor Recreation for Veterans to report on and make recommendations regarding the use of public lands or other outdoor spaces for medical treatment and therapy for veterans.

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Date	Description
May 1, 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 1, 2019	Introduced in the Senate by Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.)

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Introduced in the Senate by Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.)