118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 104 — TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act

“To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to formally recognize caregivers of veterans, notify veterans and caregivers of clinical determinations relating to eligibility for caregiver programs, and temporarily extend benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the family caregiver program, and for other purposes.”

Armed forces and national security

Introduced Jan 9, 2023

Last action Feb 8, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Jan 9, 2023

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Referred

Feb 8, 2023

Veterans' Affairs

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

Transparency and Effective Accountability Measures for Veteran Caregivers Act or the TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act The bill revises the administration of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) caregiver programs. Specifically, the bill requires the VA to formally recognize caregivers of veterans by identifying any caregiver in the health record of the veteran. Such caregivers covered by the bill include those participating in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers and those participating in the Program of General Caregiver Support Services. The bill requires the VA to notify veterans and their caregivers regarding any clinical determinations made relating to claims, tier...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Feb 8, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Jan 9, 2023

Introduced in House

Jan 9, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.