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.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-05 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | Senate |
| 2023-12-04 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-04 | Floor | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6103-6104) | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-04 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3581. | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-04 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6103-6105) | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-04 | Floor | Mr. Bergman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | House floor actions |
| 2023-10-25 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 201. | House floor actions |
| 2023-10-25 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-251. | House floor actions |
| 2023-07-26 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote. | House committee actions |
| 2023-07-26 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2023-07-18 | Committee | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | House committee actions |
| 2023-07-18 | Committee | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. | House committee actions |
| 2023-06-21 | Committee | Subcommittee Hearings Held | House committee actions |
| 2023-06-19 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House committee actions |
| 2023-05-22 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-22 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |