US Congress House Bill 2625 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 59-5)
Status: Introduced on May 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Wounded Warrior Service Dog Act of 2017 This bill directs the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs (VA) to jointly establish the K-9 Service Corps Program for the awarding of grants to assist nonprofit organizations in establishing, planning, designing, and/or operating programs to provide assistance dogs to certain members of the Armed Forces and veterans who have certain disabilities. An "assistance dog" is defined to mean a dog specifically trained to perform physical tasks to mitigate the effects of such a disability, except that such term does not include a dog specifically trained for comfort or personal defense.

Wounded Warrior Service Dog Act of 2017

Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]
Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]	Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]	Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]	Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]	Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]	Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]
Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]	Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]	Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]	Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]
Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]	Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]	Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]	Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]
Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]	Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]	Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]
Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]
Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]	Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]	Rep. David Price [D-NC]
Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]	Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]	Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]	Rep. John Larson [D-CT]	Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]
Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]	Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-06-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2017-05-24	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2017-05-24	House	Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-05-24	House	Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-05-24	House	Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-05-24	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2625/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2625/BILLS-115hr2625ih.pdf