BRAVE Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 8, 2021)
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.
What just happenedOct 25, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseOct 8, 2021
- Oct 25, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Oct 8, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Oct 8, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 8, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House