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US HB72

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Andy Biggs

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Secretary of Veterans Affairs required to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI) or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Treatment must be provided through health care providers specified under section 1703(c)(5) of title 38, which covers community care providers in the VA network
  • Amends Chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code by adding new section 1710F
  • Introduced January 3, 2025 by Rep. Biggs (AZ) with cosponsors Rep. Crane and Rep. Gosar; referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Legislative Description

TBI and PTSD Treatment Act

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

2/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Subcommittee on Health2/6/2025
Veterans' Affairs1/3/2025

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