HR 846 · 102th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

CHAMPUS Mental Health Benefits Restoration Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-02-06· Sponsored by Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.(1991-02-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] CHAMPUS Mental Health Benefits Restoration Act of 1991 - Provides that a scheduled reduction in the provision of inpatient mental health services to veterans under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) as required under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 shall not take effect until one year after the end of the Persian Gulf conflict, as declared by presidential proclamation or by law. States that all direct and discretionary spending contained in this Act is to be considered emergency expenditures related to Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm for purposes of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act).…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans