HR 8130 · 116th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

VA Peer Specialists Act

Introduced 2020-08-28· Sponsored by Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Committee Hearings Held.(2020-09-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] VA Peer Specialists Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to consult with its Inspector General to (1) commence an assessment of the capacity of VA peer specialists who are women, and (2) submit a plan to hire additional qualified peer specialists who are women based on the results of the assessment.…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican