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S.1566: CARE for Reservists Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced July 13, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 13, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 13, 2017
Bill Summary
Care And Readiness Enhancement for Reservists Act of 2017 or the CARE for Reservists Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide counseling without referral, which may include a comprehensive individual assessment, to any member of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who has a behavioral health condition or psychological trauma. Outpatient services shall also be available to such reservists. The...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 13, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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July 13, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jon Tester (D-Mont.) |