H.R. 2768 · 118th Congress · House

PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act

Active· Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Introduced
Apr 20, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program to make grants to eligible entities for peer-to-peer mental health programs for veterans.

Eligible entities include (1) a nonprofit organization that has historically served the mental health needs of veterans; (2) a congressionally chartered veteran service organization; or (3) a state, local, or tribal veteran service agency, director, or commissioner.

The VA shall establish an advisory committee to create appropriate program standards.

Action Timeline

8
  1. JUL 18, 2023Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  2. JUL 18, 2023Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. JUN 21, 2023Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  4. APR 28, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  5. APR 25, 2023IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1919)

  6. APR 20, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  7. APR 20, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  8. APR 20, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Committees

4

Health Subcommittee

hsvr03

Referred: Jul 18, 2023

Active

Health Subcommittee

hsvr03

Referred: Jun 21, 2023

Active

Health Subcommittee

hsvr03

Referred: Apr 28, 2023

Active

Veterans' Affairs Committee

hsvr00

Referred: Apr 20, 2023

Active