H.R. 2798 · 116th Congress
Building Supportive Networks for Women Veterans Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Julia Brownley
- Introduced
- 2019-05-16
- Latest action
- 2019-09-11 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Summary
Building Supportive Networks for Women Veterans Act
This bill permanently extends the Department of Veterans Affairs program that provides reintegration and readjustment services in group retreat settings to women veterans who are recently separated from military service after a prolonged deployment. This program is currently a pilot program that is scheduled to expire at the end of FY2020.
Services provided under the program include, but are not limited to, information and counseling on stress reduction.