SAVES Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4809 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4809 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a grant program for the provision of service dogs to eligible veterans, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 20, 2023 Mr. Santos introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a grant program for the provision of service dogs to eligible veterans, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act'' or the ``SAVES Act''. SEC. 2. GRANT PROGRAM FOR PROVISION OF SERVICE DOGS TO VETERANS. (a) In General.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs, acting through the Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs, …