HR 6998 · 110th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Mental Health Training for First Responders and Community Leaders Act of 2008

Introduced 2008-09-23· Sponsored by Rep. Mahoney, Tim [D-FL-16]· 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 House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2008-09-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans Mental Health Training for First Responders and Community Leaders Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a three-year pilot program to provide education and training to emergency response providers and community leaders about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, traumatic brain injury, and other mental health conditions related to deployment in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.…

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