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HR 3684 118th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

Douglas Mike Day Psychedelic Therapy to Save Lives Act of 2023

Introduced: August 15, 2023 Introduced by: Crenshaw, Dan Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 25, 2023
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Douglas "Mike" Day Psychedelic Therapy to Save Lives Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to award grants to eligible entities to research the treatment of certain members of the Armed Forces through the use of specified psychedelic substances (e.g., MDMA).

Specifically, the research must focus on members of the Armed Forces who are serving on active duty and have been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress, a traumatic brain injury, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

Under the bill, eligible entities include federal or state government entities, academic institutions, and nonprofit entities.

What's happening now May 25, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 4 Republican 7
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Yakym, Rudy
Indiana · Feb 6, 2024
Johnson, Bill
· Aug 15, 2023
Trone, David
· Jun 16, 2023
Blumenauer, Earl
· Jun 6, 2023
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · May 30, 2023
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Bergman, Jack
Michigan · May 25, 2023
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Correa, J. Luis
California · May 25, 2023
Gaetz, Matt
· May 25, 2023
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Lee, Laurel M.
Florida · May 25, 2023
 R
Luttrell, Morgan
Texas · May 25, 2023
 R
Mace, Nancy
South Carolina · May 25, 2023
 D
Moskowitz, Jared
Florida · May 25, 2023
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Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · May 25, 2023
 R
Van Orden, Derrick
Wisconsin · May 25, 2023
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Zinke, Ryan K.
Montana · May 25, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3684: Douglas Mike Day Psychedelic Therapy to Save Lives Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3684/
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"H.R. 3684: Douglas Mike Day Psychedelic Therapy to Save Lives Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3684/.
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