H.R. 3155: Caregiver Assistance and Resource Enhancement Act (GovTrack.us)

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H.R. 3155:

Caregiver Assistance and Resource Enhancement Act

111^th Congress

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide certain caregivers of veterans with training, support, and medical care, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor:

Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME2]show cosponsors (9)

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Cost:

less than $2 per American over the 2010-2014 period.

This is computed from a Congressional Budget Office report, merely by dividing the estimated cost of $193,000,000 by the U.S. population. The figure is extracted from the report automatically and may be incorrect. See the report for details.

Status:

	Introduced	Jul 9, 2009
	Referred to Committee	View Committee Assignments
	Reported by Committee	Jul 15, 2009
	Passed House	Jul 27, 2009
	Senate Vote	...
	Signed by President	...

This bill has been passed in the House. The bill now goes on to be voted on in the Senate. Keep in mind that debate may be taking place on a companion bill in the Senate, rather than on this particular bill. [Last Updated: Jan 6, 2010 2:23AM]

Last Action:

Jul 28, 2009: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Votes:

Jul 27, 2009: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by voice vote. A record of each representative’s position was not kept.

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