HR 7368
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Defense
Health information and medical records
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Mental health
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
Brandon Act
Introduced: June 25, 2020
Introduced by:
Moulton, Seth
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3045-3046)
Jun 25, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 25, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Brandon Act
This bill modifies the regulatory requirement for the referral of a member of the Armed Forces for a mental health evaluation. It requires that commanding officers or supervisors make referrals as soon as practicable and that the referral process protect the confidentiality of the member.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3045-3046)
Committees of jurisdiction
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