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S.3371: TRICARE Mental Health Care Access Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 13, 2010
- Latest Major Action May 13, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
TRICARE Mental Health Care Access Act - Amends the TRICARE program (a Department of Defense [DOD] managed care program) to authorize referrals to licensed or certified mental health counselors under the program for spouses and dependents of members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty for more than 30 days. Authorizes DOD to enter into personal services contracts with mental health counselors. Makes applicable to such counselors DOD...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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| May 13, 2010 |
Introduced in the Senate by Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) |