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To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish free and comprehensive mental health care to former members of the Armed Services, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2736| House 
| Updated: 5/25/2017
Thomas R. Suozzi

Thomas R. Suozzi

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Walter B. Jones (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill: (1) directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish comprehensive mental health care at no cost to any former member of the Armed Forces, and (2) makes former members eligible for readjustment counseling and related mental health services.
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Timeline
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 25, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4594)
  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • May 25, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4594)

Armed Forces and National Security

Mental healthVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' medical care

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish free and comprehensive mental health care to former members of the Armed Services, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2736| House 
| Updated: 5/25/2017
This bill: (1) directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish comprehensive mental health care at no cost to any former member of the Armed Forces, and (2) makes former members eligible for readjustment counseling and related mental health services.
View Full Text

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Timeline
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 25, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4594)
  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • May 25, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4594)
Thomas R. Suozzi

Thomas R. Suozzi

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Walter B. Jones (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Mental healthVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' medical care