HR 1603 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Military SAVE Act

Introduced Mar 25, 2015 Originated House Sponsor Andy Barr R-KY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 17, 2015 Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 25, 2015
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Military Sexual Assault Victims Empowerment Act or the Military SAVE Act

This bill amends the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to make eligible for treatment in a non-Department of Veterans Affairs entity any veteran who was the victim of a sexual trauma which occurred while the veteran was serving on active duty, active duty for training, or inactive duty training.

Cosponsors 76

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 25, 2015 to Dec 6, 2016, with 11 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-KYBrett GuthrieOriginalMar 25, 2015
R-FLCarlos CurbeloOriginalMar 25, 2015
R-LACharles W. Boustany, Jr.OriginalMar 25, 2015
R-NYChristopher P. GibsonOriginalMar 25, 2015
D-AZKyrsten SinemaOriginalMar 25, 2015
R-NJLeonard LanceOriginalMar 25, 2015
R-COMike CoffmanOriginalMar 25, 2015
R-NMStevan PearceOriginalMar 25, 2015
R-INSusan W. BrooksOriginalMar 25, 2015
D-HITulsi GabbardOriginalMar 25, 2015
R-NCWalter B. JonesOriginalMar 25, 2015
D-KYJohn A. YarmuthApr 20, 2015
R-NJThomas MacArthurMay 14, 2015
R-FLTed S. YohoMay 15, 2015
R-TNDavid P. RoeMay 21, 2015
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Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 17, 2015Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  2. Apr 7, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. Mar 25, 2015Introduced in House
  4. Mar 25, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2521Military SAVE ActRelated billFeb 9, 2016

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 25, 2015Introduced in House

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