S.1703: A bill to require the provision of information to members of the Armed Forces on availability of mental health services and related privacy rights.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Nov. 14, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2013

Bill Summary

Directs the Secretaries of the military departments to ensure that information concerning the availability of mental health services to members of the Armed Forces (members), as well as privacy rights related to the receipt of such services, is provided to: (1) each officer candidate during initial training, (2) each recruit during basic training, and (3) each other member at such time as the Secretary of Defense (DOD) considers appropriate....

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 14, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Nov. 14, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

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