# 116-hr-5556: Women Veterans TRUST Act

116-hr-5556, Women Veterans TRUST Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5556
- Congress: 116
- Title: Women Veterans TRUST Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2020-01-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Women Veterans Transitional Residence Utilizing Support and Treatment Act or the Women Veterans TRUST Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct a nationwide analysis of the need for women-specific VA programs that treat and rehabilitate women veterans with drug and alcohol dependency. Based on the findings of the analysis, the VA must implement a women-specific pilot program to treat and rehabilitate women veterans with drug and alcohol dependency.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2020-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-8433: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020
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- 116-hr-7876: Polar Bear Cub Survival Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-5556 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5556)

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- [116-hr-8632: Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8632)
- [116-hr-8433: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8433)
- [116-hr-8270: I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8270)
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-7876: Polar Bear Cub Survival Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7876)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5556 (as of 2025-11-18).