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US HB3027

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Van Drew

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Establishes a VA counseling program at no cost for next of kin (spouse, child, parent, sibling) and former volunteer caregivers of veterans who die by suicide

  • Former volunteer caregivers must be at least 18 years old and have provided unpaid personal care services through a veterans service organization for at least three months prior to the veteran's death

  • Authorizes the Secretary to contract with Federal, State, or private entities to deliver counseling services, with fair compensation provided

  • Requires the VA to publish program information on its website and notify eligible individuals about available services

  • Mandates implementation within 90 days of enactment

Legislative Description

Green Star Families Act

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

5/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Subcommittee on Health5/12/2025
Veterans' Affairs4/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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