3.0.0 1817 2023-01-11T20:41:39Z 2023-01-11T20:41:39Z Senate S S 2007-07-19 110 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-07-19T14:42:24Z Fair Mental Health Evaluation for Returning Veterans Act 110 3167 HR 2007-08-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Related bill CRS 2007-07-19 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2007-07-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress O000167 Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] Barack Obama D IL N B000611 Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] CHRISTOPHER BOND R MO S. 2007-07-19 True M001170 Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] Claire McCaskill D MO 2007-07-19 True B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2007-07-19 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2007-07-19 True L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN ID CT I. 2007-07-19 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2007-07-19 True J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2007-07-19 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2007-07-19 True B000444 Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] JOSEPH BIDEN D DE ROBINETTE 2007-07-26 False S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2007-07-26 False K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2007-07-31 False H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD 2008-04-22 False Armed Forces and National Security Congress Congress and military policy Congressional reporting requirements Health Medical tests Mental health Military discharges Military medicine Psychiatry Armed Forces and National Security 00 2007-07-19 Introduced in Senate 2007-10-19T21:37:21Z Prohibits the Secretary of a military department from discharging due to a personality disorder a member of the Armed Forces who has served on active duty in a combat zone until the later of the date of: (1) completion by the Secretary of Defense (Secretary) of a review of Department of Defense (DOD) policies and procedures for diagnosing such a disorder; (2) issuance by the Secretary of policies and procedures to ensure the appropriate use of such a discharge; (3) establishment by the Secretary of an independent review board for personality disorder discharges; (4) submittal by the Secretary of a report to Congress on progress in implementing the requirements under (1) through (3), above; or (5) the date that is 45 days after the date of the submission of the report referred to in (4), which period shall permit Congress to consider the report.

Provides an exception to such requirement in the case of a member who, during recruitment for or enlistment in the Armed Forces, provided false or misleading information, or omitted providing information about past criminal behavior, that is material to a discharge for personality disorder.

]]> A bill to ensure proper administration of the discharge of members of the Armed Forces for personality disorder, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced A bill to ensure proper administration of the discharge of members of the Armed Forces for personality disorder, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title A bill to ensure proper administration of the discharge of members of the Armed Forces for personality disorder, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2007-07-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s1817is/xml/BILLS-110s1817is.xml 2007-07-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.