3.0.0 1236 2022-11-15T16:32:43Z 2022-11-15T16:32:43Z House H HR 2013-03-18 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. JONES:H.R. 1236.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority of Congress to enact thislegislation is provided by Article 1, section 8 of the UnitedStates Constitution (clause 14), which grants Congress thepower to make rules for the government and regulation of theland and naval forces.[Page H1568]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee Referred to 2013-04-05T15:14:49Z Referred to 2013-03-18T16:01:35Z 2013-04-05 hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Committee 2013-03-18 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2013-03-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-03-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 N Armed Forces and National Security Health personnel Medical tests and diagnostic methods Mental health Military medicine Neurological disorders Armed Forces and National Security 00 2013-03-18 Introduced in House 2013-04-16T15:53:48Z Requires any physical evaluation board within the Department of Defense (DOD) that will consider issues related to post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, or other mental health condition of a member or former member of the Armed Forces to include a behavioral health professional (BHP) as a board member.

Requires the BHP to serve in lieu of the medical member of such board unless, as a result of the health-related issues before the board, the board would benefit from the presence of both the BHP and the medical member.

]]> To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the inclusion of a behavioral health professional on any physical evaluation board that considers issues of post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, or other mental health condition. Display Title To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the inclusion of a behavioral health professional on any physical evaluation board that considers issues of post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, or other mental health condition. Official Title as Introduced To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the inclusion of a behavioral health professional on any physical evaluation board that considers issues of post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, or other mental health condition. Introduced in House 2013-03-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr1236ih/xml/BILLS-113hr1236ih.xml 2013-04-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. 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.