HR 2724 · 117th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
VA Peer Support Enhancement for MST Survivors Act
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 117-271.(2022-12-27)
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VA Peer Support Enhancement for MST Survivors Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure that each individual who files a claim relating to military sexual trauma is assigned a peer support specialist during the claims process, unless the individual elects to not have such support. Under the bill, a peer support specialist must be trained as a victim advocate and may not be responsible for any part of adjudicating the individual's claim.…
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18 Democrats2 Republicans