Bill Detail
H.R. 438
Congress: 119
Title
PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act
Summary
PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program to make grants to eligible entities for peer-to-peer mental health programs for veterans. Eligible entities include (1) a nonprofit organization that has historically served the mental health needs of veterans; (2) a congressionally chartered veteran service organization; or (3) a state, local, or tribal veteran service agency, director, or commissioner. The VA shall establish an advisory committee to create appropriate program standards.
Sponsor
Rep. Nick LaLota [R-NY-1]
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Status as of Aug 3, 5:54 AM · synced 2h ago
Introduced
2025-01-15
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PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program to make grants…