S.2497: A bill to ensure that families of members of the National Guard and Reserve have full access to mental health care during the mobilization, deployment, and demobilization of such members, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Dec. 18, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 18, 2007

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the Department of Defense (DOD) should undertake actions to ensure that family members of National Guard and Reserve personnel who are deployed have full access to mental health care during the periods of mobilization, deployment, and demobilization.Requires the Secretary of Defense to undertake an initiative to increase access to mental health care, including education concerning mental health challenges...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Dec. 18, 2007

Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

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