H.R. 918 (RH) - Veteran Urgent Access to Mental Healthcare Act - BILLS-115hr918rh | Content Details

H.R. 918 (RH) - Veteran Urgent Access to Mental Healthcare Act

Actions: Mr. Coffman (for himself, Mr. Kilmer, Miss Rice of New York, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Jones, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Costello of Pennsylvania, Ms. Jenkins of Kansas, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Himes, Mr. Bergman, Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire, and Mrs. Radewagen) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Additional sponsors: Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. Royce of California, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Rutherford, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Higgins of Louisiana, Mr. Rush, Ms. Moore, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Kihuen, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Soto, Mr. Curbelo of Florida, Mr. O'Rourke, Mr. Messer, Ms. Esty of Connecticut, Mr. Tipton, Mr. Moulton, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Mr. Young of Iowa, and Ms. Sinema, Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

Full Title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish mental health care to certain former members of the Armed Forces who are not otherwise eligible to receive such care, and for other purposes.

Cosponsors: Derek Kilmer (WA); Kathleen M. Rice (NY); Patrick Meehan (PA); Jones; Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA); Ryan A. Costello (PA); Lynn Jenkins (KS); Peter T. King (NY); Eric Swalwell (CA); James A. Himes (CT); Jack Bergman (MI); Ann M. Kuster (NH); Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (AS); Carol Shea-Porter (NH); Edward R. Royce (CA); Tulsi Gabbard (HI); Joe Courtney (CT); Joseph P. Kennedy III (MA); Vern Buchanan (FL); John H. Rutherford (FL); David Loebsack (IA); Clay Higgins (LA); Bobby L. Rush (IL); Gwen Moore (WI); Earl Blumenauer (OR); Jacky Rosen (NV); Ruben J. Kihuen (NV); Niki Tsongas (MA); Darren Soto (FL); Carlos Curbelo (FL); Beto O'Rourke (TX); Luke Messer (IN); Elizabeth H. Esty (CT); Scott R. Tipton (CO); Seth Moulton (MA); Peter A. DeFazio (OR); Steve Cohen (TN); Al Lawson, Jr. (FL); David Young (IA); Kyrsten Sinema (AZ)