Rep. Nunn Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Mental Health Training for Veterans Leaving the Military
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and is being reviewed by a House subcommittee. It recently had a hearing and is considered active as it moves through committee discussions. There are no further actions scheduled at this time.
Active duty service members preparing to separate from the military would receive expanded mental health training as part of the Transition Assistance Program. This includes information about PTSD, TBI, depression, suicide warning signs, substance abuse treatment, and the stressors of leaving military life. The goal is to better prepare them before they become veterans.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Introduced in House
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
No votes have been recorded for this legislation yet.
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act
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