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S. 3637 117th Congress Senate

Guarding Mental Health Act

Official title: A bill to require the Commandant of the Coast Guard to establish an interim behavioral health policy for members of the Coast Guard that achieves parity with t… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to require the Commandant of the Coast Guard to establish an interim behavioral health policy for members of the Coast Guard that achieves parity with the behavioral health policy of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 10, 2022 Introduced by: Lisa Murkowski Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works
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Feb 10, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 10, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action February 10, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Guarding Mental Health Act

This bill requires the U.S. Coast Guard to establish an interim behavioral health policy for its members that is equivalent to the behavioral health policy of the Department of Defense.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4802 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Feb 10, 2022
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Feb 10, 2022
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Feb 10, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3637: Guarding Mental Health Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3637/
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"S. 3637: Guarding Mental Health Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3637/.
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S. 3637, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3637/.
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