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Expressing support for designation of the month of June 2017 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month'' and June 27, 2017, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day''.
Introduced: June 16, 2017
Introduced by:
Peters, Scott H.
Democratic
· California
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Jul 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jun 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 16, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 16, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses support for:
- the designation of National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month and National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day; and
- efforts of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense, as well as the medical community, to educate members of the Armed Forces, veterans, their families, and the public about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of post-traumatic stress injury/injuries (PTSI).
Encourages Armed Forces commanders to support appropriate treatment of personnel diagnosed with PTSI.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
1