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H.R.5465: Military Pain Care Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2008
- Latest Major Action Feb. 29, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
37 (36 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Military Pain Care Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretaries of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and Health and Human Services and the Surgeon General of the United States to develop and implement a pain care initiative in all military health care facilities. Requires the initiative to ensure that all active and retired military personnel and dependents receiving treatment in military health care facilities: (1) are assessed for pain at the time of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Feb. 14, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Dave Loebsack (D-Iowa) |