S 2359
118th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Servicemember Mental Health Support Act of 2023
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 18, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 18, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Servicemember Mental Health Support Act of 2023
This bill requires the Department of Defense to report on (1) the policies of the Armed Forces for mental health referrals; and (2) the impact of removing requirements for a primary care referral for outpatient mental health care on the readiness of the military, the utilization of outpatient mental health care services by members of the Armed Forces, and suicide prevention.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1