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VA Psychology Recognition Week: Honoring Mental Health Care for Veterans

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating a special week (April 19-23, 2021) to honor psychologists working for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It highlights their crucial role in providing mental health care to veterans. Citizens are encouraged to show support during this time.
Key points
Designation of VA Psychology Recognition Week from April 19-23, 2021.
Honoring 75 years of psychology training within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Highlighting the vital role of psychologists in providing mental healthcare to veterans.
Encouraging citizens to support VA psychologists during this week.
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Print number: 117_HRES_337
Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Process start date: 2021-04-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Congratulating the Department of Veterans Affairs on 75 years of psychology training and expansion of access to mental health care for veterans by expressing support for the designation of April 19 through April 23, 2021, as "VA Psychology Recognition Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_337.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of VA Psychology Recognition Week from April 19-23, 2021.
  • Honoring 75 years of psychology training within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
  • Highlighting the vital role of psychologists in providing mental healthcare to veterans.
  • Encouraging citizens to support VA psychologists during this week.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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