3.0.0 3267 2025-12-05T08:20:27Z 2025-12-05T08:20:27Z House H HR 2023-05-11 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3267 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 80 (Thursday, May 11, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. SLOTKIN:H.R. 3267.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.The single subject of this legislation is:To authorize the provision of non-medical counselingservices to a member of the Armed Forces, or a dependent ofsuch member, by a mental health professional, without regardto the location of the provider or recipient of suchservices.[Page H2313]</pre> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-05-11T14:08:30Z 118 2670 HR 2023-12-22 Became Public Law No: 118-31. Related bill CRS 118 456 S 2023-02-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. Related bill CRS 2023-05-11 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2023-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-05-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001208 Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-7] Elissa Slotkin D MI 7 N W000804 Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] Robert Wittman R VA J. 1 2023-05-11 True Armed Forces and National Security Armed Forces and National Security 2023-05-26T12:45:24Z

00 2023-05-11 Introduced in House 2023-09-29T11:08:10Z <p><b>Comforting Our Military Families through On-base or Remote Treatment Act or the COMFORT Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes mental health professionals to provide nonmedical counseling services to military families regardless of where the provider or recipient is located, so long as the provision of services is (1) in the United States or a U.S. territory or possession, and (2) within the scope of the authorized duties of the provider. </p> <p>For purposes of the bill, mental health professionals include individuals who are licensed or certified mental health providers and are members of the Armed Forces, civilian Department of Defense (DOD) employees, or DOD contractors.</p>

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