S.Amdt. 725

1. Adds SEC. 1316. RESEARCH ON MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES at the end of chapter 3 of title I

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   In H.R. 1591 · Placed on Calendar Senate

   Sec. 1320. There is appropriated to the Secretary of Defense such sums as may be necessary to implement the recommendations of the Army Inspector General with regard to trained military attorneys dedicated to representing soldiers who are pursuing claims before physical evaluation boards and earlier in the Army disability evaluation system process.

   Inserted: SEC. 1316. RESEARCH ON MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES.

   Inserted: Of the amount appropriated or otherwise made available by this chapter under the heading "Defense Health Program", $10,000,000 shall be available for research on the mental health needs of female members of the Armed Forces, with a specific emphasis on post traumatic stress disorder and sexual trauma and the development of new treatment models.

   Original wording

   At the end of chapter 3 of title I, add the following:

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