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HOUSE 553119th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ethics.

Censuring Representative Andrew Ogles.

Last Action
6/27/2025

Actions

  • 2025-02-20Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2025-01-16Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2025-01-16Introduced in House
  • 2025-01-16Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-01-16 (00)

Be Ready to Assist Veterans in Extremis Act or the BRAVE Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a patient outreach system under which it must ensure that veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system and have experienced a traumatic or highly stressful event may elect to receive information and resources relating to mental health and available mental health care services.

The VA must coordinate the system with the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense.

Cosponsors (8)

  • Ed Case (D-HI)
  • Sarah Elfreth (D-MD)
  • Susie Lee (D-NV)
  • Joe Neguse (D-CO)
  • Eugene Vindman (D-VA)
  • Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
  • Laura Gillen (D-NY)

Subjects

  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Mental health
  • Veterans' medical care
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