3.0.0 5385 2023-01-11T13:20:08Z 2023-01-11T13:20:08Z House H HR 2010-05-25 111 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2010-05-28T16:18:32Z Referred to 2010-05-25T14:32:49Z 2010-05-28 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2010-05-25 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2010-05-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2010-05-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001065 Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] Christopher Carney D PA P. 10 N K000360 Rep. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL-10] MARK KIRK R IL STEVEN 10 2010-05-25 True M001159 Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] Cathy McMorris Rodgers R WA 5 2010-06-09 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2010-06-09 False S001177 Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] Gregorio Sablan D MP Kilili Camacho 0 2010-06-09 False M001172 Rep. Markey, Betsy [D-CO-4] Betsy Markey D CO 4 2010-06-30 False Armed Forces and National Security Crime victims Emergency medical services and trauma care Government information and archives Health information and medical records Health personnel Higher education Medical education Mental health Neurological disorders Sex offenses Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2010-05-25 Introduced in House 2010-06-15T16:45:46Z Student Veteran Counseling Improvement Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a toll-free telephone number to provide mental and behavioral health professionals with information related to the treatment and counseling of a veteran reporting symptoms of: (1) post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); (2) traumatic brain injury; (3) anxiety; (4) depression; (5) sexual assault; (6) sexual trauma; (7) readjustment disorder; or (8) other service-connected mental health conditions. Requires that a licensed mental health counselor employed by the VA operate the hotline and provide such information.

Directs the Secretary to notify each institution of higher learning of the hotline and provide hotline information on the VA's Internet website. Requires the Secretary to provide mental and behavioral health professionals at each institution of higher learning with training on such information.

]]> Student Veteran Counseling Improvement Act Display Title Student Veteran Counseling Improvement Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a toll-free hotline to assist mental health professionals at institutions of higher learning, to provide training to mental health professionals at institutions of higher learning, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Student Veteran Counseling Improvement Act Introduced in House 2010-05-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr5385ih/xml/BILLS-111hr5385ih.xml 2010-05-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.