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US HB241

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rudolph Yakym III

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 1703B(a) of title 38, United States Code to establish new access standards for VA mental health care services

  • Requires the VA to furnish hospital care, medical services, or extended care services within 5 days of a request for veterans with service-connected mental disorders rated at 50% or more disability

  • Applies specifically to covered veterans seeking treatment for their service-connected mental health conditions

  • Introduced January 9, 2025 by Rep. Yakym and referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Legislative Description

Sergeant Ted Grubbs Mental Healthcare for Disabled Veterans Act

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

2/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Subcommittee on Health2/11/2025
Veterans' Affairs1/9/2025

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