(Sec. 1) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to emphasize appointing peer support counselors for women veterans. The VA shall recruit women peer support counselors with expertise in gender-specific issues and services, VA services and benefits, and employment mentoring.
The VA shall:
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Became Public Law No: 115-271.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-687.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-687.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 530.
Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5137-5138)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4635.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H5137)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H5137)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.