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Bill113th CongressFiled Apr 25, 2013Armed Forces and National Security
S. 851

Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2013

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What it doesSummary reported to senate without amendment (Sep 17, 2013)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2013 - Extends to all veterans with a serious service-connected injury the eligibility to participate in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) program of comprehensive assistance to family caregivers of such veterans. (Under current law, such eligibility is limited to those veterans who incurred such an injury on or after September 11, 2001.)

What just happenedSep 17, 2013

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 186.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT](I-VT)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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  • Reported to SenateSep 17, 2013
  • Introduced in SenateApr 25, 2013
  1. Sep 17, 2013Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 186.

  2. Sep 17, 2013Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Sanders without amendment. With written report No. 113-107. Minority views filed.

  3. Sep 17, 2013Committee14000

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Sanders without amendment. With written report No. 113-107. Minority views filed.

  4. Jul 24, 2013Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  5. May 9, 2013Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-203.

  6. Apr 25, 2013IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3042)

  7. Apr 25, 2013IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3042)

  8. Apr 25, 2013IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to Senate without amendmentSep 17, 201380

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2013 - Extends to all veterans with a serious service-connected injury the eligibility to participate in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) program of comprehensive assistance to family caregivers of such veterans. (Under current law, such eligibility is limited to those veterans who incurred such an injury on or after September 11, 2001.)

Introduced in SenateApr 25, 2013

Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2013 - Extends to all veterans with a serious service-connected injury the eligibility to participate in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) program of comprehensive assistance to family caregivers of such veterans. (Under current law, such eligibility is limited to those veterans who incurred such an injury on or after September 11, 2001.)

Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2013 — Informed