House Bill 2435
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 1, 2019
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Bill
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Bill Number
2435
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish the Task Force on Outdoor Recreation for Veterans to report on and make recommendations regarding the use of public lands or other outdoor spaces for medical treatment and therapy for veterans.
May 1, 2019
07/23/2020
Committee Hearings Held.
05/15/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
05/01/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
05/01/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 10, 2022 11:25:36 PM