Bill117th CongressFiled Aug 20, 2021Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 5061
Mental Health Stigma in the Military Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Aug 20, 2021)
Mental Health Stigma in the Military Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Defense to implement a pilot program through July 1, 2022, to survey access to mental health care under the military health system. Command climate surveys must be administered to active duty service members of not fewer than 20 commands, 10 of which must be deployable, in each military department.
What just happenedAug 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large](R-PR)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseAug 20, 2021
- Aug 20, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Aug 20, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Aug 20, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House