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Introduced
02/11/2021
02/11/2021
In Committee
03/22/2021
03/22/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a pilot program to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to a veteran who has a traumatic brain injury or post- traumatic stress disorder.
AI Summary
This bill, the Veterans National Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act, directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a pilot program to provide hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to veterans who have a traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder. The pilot program will operate in three selected Veterans Integrated Service Networks and be funded by donations to the VA HBOT Fund, which will terminate five years after the bill's enactment. HBOT is defined as therapy using a medical device approved by or issued an investigational device exemption from the Food and Drug Administration.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (19)
Greg Murphy (R)*,
Don Bacon (R),
Stephanie Bice (R),
Jerry Carl (R),
Liz Cheney (R),
Chuck Fleischmann (R),
Scott Franklin (R),
Andrew Garbarino (R),
Diana Harshbarger (R),
Trent Kelly (R),
Adam Kinzinger (R),
Joe Neguse (D),
Jackie Speier (D),
Elise Stefanik (R),
Marilyn Strickland (D),
Rashida Tlaib (D),
Jeff Van Drew (R),
Daniel Webster (R),
Lee Zeldin (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 03/22/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1014/all-info | 02/12/2021 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1014/BILLS-117hr1014ih.pdf | 03/16/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1014/BILLS-117hr1014ih.pdf.pdf | 03/16/2021 |
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