US Congress Senate Bill 1272 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on June 23 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-06-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Southern New Mexico and El Paso, Texas, Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Care Improvement Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report to Congress on the feasibility and advisability of establishing a Polytrauma Rehabilitation Center or Polytrauma Network Site of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in the southern New Mexico and El Paso, Texas, region that is within a reasonable driving distance of Fort Bliss, White Sands Missile Range, and Holloman Air Force Base. Requires the Fort Bayard Medical Center in Grant County, New Mexico, to be evaluated as a potential location for such a Center or Site.

Southern New Mexico and El Paso, Texas, Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Care Improvement Act of 2011

Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]

Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-06-23	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2011-06-23	Senate	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4101)

SB666 (Related) 2011-06-08 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
HB3390 (Related) 2011-11-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1272/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1272/BILLS-112s1272is.pdf