Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Post-traumatic stress disorder2008-10-10T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4757Bill Enacted: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/action/1768772008-10-10T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 10, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-387. Bill Signed by President: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/action/1768702008-10-10T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 10, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/1761002008-09-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 30, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/1756462008-09-27T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6832 Veterans' Programs Extension and Construction Authorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-08:/action/1705012008-09-08T00:00:00Z
To authorize major medical facility projects and major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2009, to extend certain authorities of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3374 Healing Our Nation's Heroes Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/1703012008-07-31T00:00:00Z
A bill to establish a commission on veterans and members of the Armed Forces with post traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, or other mental health disorders, to enhance the capacity of mental health providers to assist such veterans and members, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3301 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/1670362008-07-22T00:00:00Z
An original bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Vetoed: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661762008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Vetoed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1664492008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-275. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/1661752008-07-10T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 10, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/action/1655822008-07-09T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 09, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/action/1617202008-06-20T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6268 HONOR Warriors Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/1602072008-06-12T00:00:00Z
To improve and enhance the mental health care benefits available to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, to enhance counseling and other benefits available to survivors of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6075 National Guard and Reserve Mental Health Access Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/action/1573352008-05-15T00:00:00Z
To expand and improve mental health care and reintegration programs for members of the National Guard and Reserve, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3008 HONOR Warriors Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/1568712008-05-12T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve and enhance the mental health care benefits available to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, to enhance counseling and other benefits available to survivors of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2963 A bill to improve and enhance the mental health care benefits available to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, to enhance counseling and other benefits available to survivors of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/1522332008-05-01T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve and enhance the mental health care benefits available to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, to enhance counseling and other benefits available to survivors of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2965 A bill to require a report on the inclusion of severe and acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder among the conditions covered by traumatic injury protection coverage under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/1520592008-05-01T00:00:00Z
A bill to require a report on the inclusion of severe and acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder among the conditions covered by traumatic injury protection coverage under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2939 National Guard and Reserve Mental Health Access Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/action/1519932008-04-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to expand and improve mental health care and reintegration programs for members of the National Guard and Reserve, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2799 Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/1488512008-04-02T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and improve health care services available to women veterans, especially those serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2780 A bill to require an electronic database of information on the incidence of suicide among members of the Armed Forces.tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/1478752008-03-13T00:00:00Z
A bill to require an electronic database of information on the incidence of suicide among members of the Armed Forces.<br /><br />