US HB4370 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 17-0)
Status: Introduced on September 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy through a provider authorized by the Veterans Community Care Program to veterans who have a traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Title
TBI and PTSD Treatment Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] | Rep. Kelly Armstrong [R-ND] | Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA] |
| Rep. Greg Murphy [R-NC] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Dan Crenshaw [R-TX] | Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO] |
| Rep. Jim Banks [R-IN] | Rep. Greg Gianforte [R-MT] | Rep. Debbie Lesko [R-AZ] | Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI] |
| Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] | Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL] | Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL] | Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL] |
| Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-09-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2019-09-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2504 (Related) 2019-09-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Alternative treatments
Armed forces and national security
Health care coverage and access
Mental health
Neurological disorders
Veterans' medical care
Armed forces and national security
Health care coverage and access
Mental health
Neurological disorders
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4370/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4370/BILLS-116hr4370ih.pdf |
