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S 3964 United States Senate · 117th Congress

RESPECT Act of 2022

Summary
Reinforcing Enhanced Support through Promoting Equity for Caregivers Act of 2022 or the RESPECT Act of 2022 This bill implements various changes to the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers, including by expanding program eligibility to family caregivers of veterans who are in need of personal care services due to a diagnosed mental illness or history of suicidal ideation within the past three years that puts the veteran at risk of self-harm.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareExpands caregiver program eligibility to include veterans with mental health needs, enhancing access to support services for mental health conditions.90% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransExpands caregiver program eligibility for veterans with mental health needs, directly advancing veteran support services through enhanced benefits.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
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Introduced Mar 30, 2022 Last action Mar 30, 2022
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Mar 30, 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Mar 30, 2022
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Jerry Moran
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