3.0.0 1448 2023-01-13T04:50:24Z 2023-01-13T04:50:24Z Senate S S 2005-07-21 109 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-07-21T21:07:06Z 2005-07-21 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8680) IntroReferral 2005-07-21 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8678-8680) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-07-21 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. N B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2005-07-21 True J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2005-12-12 False Armed Forces and National Security Congress Congressional reporting requirements Counseling Families Health Iraq compilation Mental health services Post-traumatic stress disorder Psychotherapy Social Welfare Veterans' hospitals Veterans' medical care Veterans' rehabilitation Armed Forces and National Security

00 2005-07-21 Introduced in Senate 2005-09-30T20:12:51Z Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) establish a post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) clinical team at every medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs; (2) provide a certified family therapist for each Vet Center of the Department; and (3) appoint a PTSD coordinator within each Veterans Integrated Service Network and each Readjustment Counseling Service Region. Outlines duties of PTSD coordinators. Allows the Secretary to waive any requirement of this Act after congressional notification.

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