S.1429: Servicemembers Mental Health Care Commission Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced July 9, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 21, 2009

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Servicemembers Mental Health Care Commission Act - Establishes a commission on veterans and members of the Armed Forces (members) with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), or other mental health disorders caused by military service. Requires the commission to: (1) oversee the monitoring and treatment of veterans and members with such disorders; and (2) conduct a study of the long-term adverse consequences of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
July 9, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

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