To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand health care and benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs for military sexual trauma, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides report on military sexual trauma in the digital age, creates evaluation of claims involving military sexual trauma Subchapter VI of chapter 11 of such title is amended by inserting after section 1166 the following new section: 1166A.Evaluation of claims involving military, and creates evaluation of claims involving military sexual trauma In the case of any veteran who claims that a covered mental health condition based on military sexual trauma was incurred in or aggravated by active. It relies on definition changes, reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Environment, Healthcare, Veterans Affairs, and Veterans.
Who Benefits and How
Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill could face reduced risk, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides report on military sexual trauma in the digital age.
- Creates evaluation of claims involving military sexual trauma Subchapter VI of chapter 11 of such title is amended by inserting after section 1166 the following new section: 1166A.Evaluation of claims involving military...
- Creates evaluation of claims involving military sexual trauma In the case of any veteran who claims that a covered mental health condition based on military sexual trauma was incurred in or aggravated by active...
- Creates choice of location of Department of Veterans Affairs medical examination for assessment of claims for compensation relating to disability resulting from military sexual trauma Section 1165 of title 38, United...
- Creates communications from the Department of Veterans Affairs to individuals who have experienced military sexual trauma.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides report on military sexual trauma in the digital age, creates evaluation of claims involving military sexual trauma Subchapter VI of chapter 11 of such title is amended by inserting after section 1166 the following new section: 1166A.Evaluation of claims involving military, and creates evaluation of claims involving military sexual trauma In the case of any veteran who claims that a covered mental health condition based on military sexual trauma was incurred in or aggravated by active.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Healthcare, Veterans Affairs, Veterans
Primary Purpose
The bill provides report on military sexual trauma in the digital age, creates evaluation of claims involving military sexual trauma Subchapter VI of chapter 11 of such title is amended by inserting after section 1166 the following new section: 1166A.Evaluation of claims involving military, and creates evaluation of claims involving military sexual trauma In the case of any veteran who claims that a covered mental health condition based on military sexual trauma was incurred in or aggravated by active.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
Sponsors
Jon Tester
D-MT | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Tester (for himself and Ms. Murkowski) introduced the following …
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