HR 8130
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversight
Employee hiring
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Mental health
Veterans' medical care
Women's employment
VA Peer Specialists Act
Introduced: August 28, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 10, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
Aug 28, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Aug 28, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Committee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1