Helping Heroes Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Veteran Family Resource Program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Civil Rights, Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H97D05F72EF43402DB69727A36EDFCCE2: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helping Heroes Act.
- Section H7B871C8D2E87490DA913E9DD3D6DB539: 2. Establishment of Veteran Family Resource Program The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall, acting through the Under Secretary for Health and the Office of...
- Section HC0BCE6FEBD97413DB703C4646C0DFB00: 3. Survey of disabled veterans and their families Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and not less frequently than once every...
- Section H8F5A9E42CBA54BEC86A843484CB0057D: 4. Nondiscrimination The following provisions of law shall apply to any program or activity that receives funds provided under this Act: Title IX of the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Veteran Family Resource Program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Civil Rights, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Veteran Family Resource Program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Ms. Perez (for herself and Mr. James) introduced the following …
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
services that address the social, emotional, and mental health, career-readiness, and other needs of children, including— wellness services, including mental, emotional, behavioral, and physical health
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