3.0.0 1541 2023-01-11T19:51:42Z 2023-01-11T19:51:42Z House H HR 2007-03-15 110 hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee Referred to 2007-04-03T19:43:25Z Referred to 2007-03-15T14:02:20Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-03-15T14:02:25Z Coming Together for National Guard and Reserve Families Act of 2007 110 902 S 2007-10-01 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12347-12349) Related bill CRS 2007-04-03 hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Committee 2007-03-15 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2007-03-15 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-15 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2007-03-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001259 Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] Bruce Braley D IA L. 1 N L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2007-03-15 True B000652 Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] LEONARD BOSWELL D IA L. 3 2007-03-15 True J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2007-03-27 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2007-03-27 False C000380 Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] DONNA CHRISTENSEN D VI M. 0 2007-03-27 False P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2007-04-17 False J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2007-04-17 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2007-04-18 False D000482 Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] MIKE DOYLE D PA 14 2007-04-23 False C001065 Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] Christopher Carney D PA P. 10 2007-04-23 False D000598 Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] SUSAN DAVIS D CA A. 53 2007-04-25 False G000544 Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] CHARLES GONZALEZ D TX A. 20 2007-05-09 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2007-06-07 False B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2007-06-18 False G000309 Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] BART GORDON D TN 6 2008-02-25 False Armed Forces and National Security Access to health care Ambulatory care Armed forces abroad Armed forces reserves Child care workers Child health Child psychology Child welfare Clinics Community health services Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Counseling Defense contracts Disabled Families Family services Government Operations and Politics Health Infants Iraq compilation Labor and Employment Marriage counseling Married people Mental health services Military dependents Military medicine National Guard Parents Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare Stress (Psychology) Telemedicine Veterans' hospitals Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2007-03-15 Introduced in House 2007-04-09T18:41:12Z Coming Together for Guard and Reserve Families Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to enhance and improve Department of Defense (DOD) programs to provide family support for families of members of the National Guard and Reserve undergoing deployment (members). Requires such support to include post-deployment assistance for spouses and parents of returning members.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) conduct a pilot program of family-to-family support for families of such members; and (2) contract for support services for children, infants, and toddlers of such members.

Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to jointly expand and enhance access to mental health services for families of members who are disabled during military service.

Requires a report from the Comptroller General to Congress on barriers to access to mental health services through TRICARE (a DOD managed health care program), including the number of providers under TRICARE that are located more than 40 miles from a military installation.

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