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HR 91 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Financial literacy Mental health Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' medical care Women's employment Women's health

Building Supportive Networks for Women Veterans Act

Introduced: May 18, 2017 Introduced by: Brownley, Julia Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 28, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 134.
Jun 28, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-197.
May 17, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 17, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 6, 2017
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Mar 29, 2017
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jan 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced in House
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Building Supportive Networks for Women Veterans Act

(Sec. 2) This bill makes permanent the requirement for the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out, through the Readjustment Counseling Service of the Veterans Health Administration, a program to provide reintegration and readjustment services in group retreat settings to women veterans who are recently separated from service after a prolonged deployment. (Currently, such program is required as a pilot program under the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010.)

What's happening now June 28, 2017

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 134.

 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 7 Republican 1
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 21, 2017
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jun 20, 2017
 D
Correa, J. Luis
California · May 18, 2017
Costello, Ryan
· May 18, 2017
Esty, Elizabeth
· May 18, 2017
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · May 18, 2017
 D
Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Apr 25, 2017
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Apr 3, 2017
 R
Higgins, Clay
Louisiana · Mar 29, 2017
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Jan 3, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 91: Building Supportive Networks for Women Veterans Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-91/
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"H.R. 91: Building Supportive Networks for Women Veterans Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-91/.
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H.R. 91, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-91/.
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