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Caregiver Outreach and Program Enhancement Act or the COPE Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to award grants to implement, coordinate, improve, or enhance mental health counseling, treatment, or support for family caregivers of veterans participating in the family caregiver program.

Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the provision of mental health support to caregivers of veterans.

S216-118, HR2683-118,

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Dec. 05 2023	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Dec. 04 2023	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6103-6104) DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3581. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6103-6105) Mr. Bergman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Calendars
Oct. 25 2023	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 201.

Committee
Oct. 25 2023	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-251.

IntroReferral
May. 22 2023	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Dec. 04 2023	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6103-6104)

Committee
Oct. 25 2023	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-251.

IntroReferral
May. 22 2023	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Jul. 26 2023	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul. 18 2023	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jun. 21 2023	Subcommittee Hearings Held
Jun. 19 2023	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

House bill HR3581-118

COPE Act

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