CARE for All Veterans Act
Sponsored By: Representative Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5]
Unknown
Summary
Caregivers Access and Responsible Expansion for All Veterans Act or the CARE for All Veterans Act Expands eligibility for the family caregiver program of the Department of Veterans Affairs to include members of the Armed Forces or veterans who are seriously injured or who became ill (or aggravated such injury or illness) on active duty before September 11, 2001 (currently, limited to service after September 11, 2001). Establishes three monthly caregiver stipend starting dates for pre-September 11, 2001, members of the Armed Forces or veterans based upon the amount and degree of personal care services provided. Includes among program eligibility criteria a veteran's need for regular or extensive instruction or supervision in completing two or more instrumental activities of daily living.
Personalized for You
How does this bill affect your finances?
Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this bill means for your household, plus every other piece of legislation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5]
CT • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8]
PA • R
Sponsored 10/8/2015
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/22/2015
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
NV • D
Sponsored 10/27/2015
Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]
GU • D
Sponsored 11/30/2015
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
WA • D
Sponsored 11/30/2015
Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2]
AZ • R
Sponsored 1/11/2016
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]
WI • D
Sponsored 1/13/2016
Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]
PA • R
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]
AS • R
Sponsored 7/7/2015
Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26]
FL • R
Sponsored 7/20/2015
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
IL • D
Sponsored 7/23/2015
Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
NY • R
Sponsored 7/28/2015
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/29/2015
Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10]
IL • R
Sponsored 7/31/2015
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/31/2015
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
RI • D
Sponsored 7/31/2015
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
CT • D
Sponsored 9/8/2015
Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]
NY • R
Sponsored 9/8/2015
Rep. Jolly, David W. [R-FL-13]
FL • R
Sponsored 9/18/2015
PETER KING
NY • R
Sponsored 9/18/2015
STEVE ISRAEL
NY • D
Sponsored 9/18/2015
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]
GA • D
Sponsored 9/24/2015
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/24/2015
Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
AZ • D
Sponsored 9/24/2015
JOHN MICA
FL • R
Sponsored 9/24/2015
Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]
CA • R
Sponsored 9/29/2015
Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1]
MT • R
Sponsored 10/28/2015
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
NH • D
Sponsored 10/29/2015
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]
MA • D
Sponsored 11/3/2015
FRANK LOBIONDO
NJ • R
Sponsored 11/19/2015
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
CA • D
Sponsored 12/1/2015
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
OR • D
Sponsored 12/8/2015
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]
CA • D
Sponsored 12/9/2015
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/7/2016
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
AZ • D
Sponsored 1/25/2016
WALTER JONES
NC • R
Sponsored 2/2/2016
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MN • D
Sponsored 2/23/2016
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]
FL • D
Sponsored 3/2/2016
Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 3/7/2016
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]
GA • D
Sponsored 3/7/2016
Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1]
AZ • D
Sponsored 3/10/2016
Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16]
TX • D
Sponsored 4/15/2016
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MA • D
Sponsored 4/20/2016
LORETTA SANCHEZ
CA • D
Sponsored 3/10/2016
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
WI • D
Sponsored 3/16/2016
MICHAEL CAPUANO
MA • D
Sponsored 4/18/2016
Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18]
PA • R
Sponsored 4/26/2016
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]
IA • D
Sponsored 5/11/2016
Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10]
WA • D
Sponsored 9/27/2016
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
CA • D
Sponsored 11/16/2016
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
View on Congress.gov