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- H.R.4798
H.R.4798: Enhancement of Veterans Mental Health Services Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 9, 2004
- Latest Major Action July 14, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Enhancement of Veterans Mental Health Services Act - Authorizes appropriations for the employment of additional psychiatrists and other mental health services specialists at Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers and outpatient facilities specializing in the diagnoses and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a nationwide outreach program at the community level for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
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Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 9, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Harold E. Ford Jr. (D-Tenn.) |