US HB1546 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Introduced on March 17 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-09 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 17 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-09 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Caring for Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) the Committee on Care of Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury to continually assess VHA capability to meet the treatment and rehabilitation needs of veterans with traumatic brain injury.
Title
Caring for Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Rep. Jason Altmire [D-PA] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL] |
| Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] | Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] |
| Rep. Glenn Nye [D-VA] | Rep. Glenn Nye [D-VA] | Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-09 | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . | |
| 2009-07-09 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | |
| 2009-06-18 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | |
| 2009-03-20 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
| 2009-03-17 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Department of Veterans Affairs
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Executive agency funding and structure
Neurological disorders
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' medical care
Department of Veterans Affairs
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Executive agency funding and structure
Neurological disorders
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1546/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1546/BILLS-111hr1546ih.pdf |
