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HR 846 102th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroad Budget deficits Federal budgets Government spending reductions Health Hospital care Mental health services Military medicine Persian Gulf Persian Gulf War

CHAMPUS Mental Health Benefits Restoration Act of 1991

Introduced: February 6, 1991 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Feb 20, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Feb 20, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Feb 20, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Feb 6, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Feb 6, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 6, 1991
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

CHAMPUS Mental Health Benefits Restoration Act of 1991 - Provides that a scheduled reduction in the provision of inpatient mental health services to veterans under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) as required under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 shall not take effect until one year after the end of the Persian Gulf conflict, as declared by presidential proclamation or by law.

States that all direct and discretionary spending contained in this Act is to be considered emergency expenditures related to Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm for purposes of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act).

What's happening now February 20, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1