An amendment numbered 4 printed in Part A of House Report 111-233 to require the Secretary of Defense to submit a report to Congress on the use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) within the Department of Defense.
What it does: Adds TITLE X--ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS at the end of the bill
Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX)Description
Amendment requires the Secretary of Defense to submit a report to Congress on the use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) within the Department of Defense.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 3326
We couldn't match these changes to the text of H.R. 3326, so they're shown as written.
Adds TITLE X--ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS at the end of the bill
Adds a titleInserted: TITLE X--ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS
Inserted: Sec. 1001. Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report on the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (in this section referred to as "HBOT") under the Secretary of Defense. Such report shall include the following:
Inserted: (1) The number of members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and civilians being treated with HBOT.
Inserted: (2) The types of conditions being treated with HBOT and the respective success rates for each condition.
Inserted: (3) The current inventory of all hyperbaric chambers being used by the Secretary of Defense (including the locations, the purposes, and the rate of use of such chambers).
Inserted: (4) Any plans for expanding the use of HBOT for treatment.
Original wording
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
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As printed
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
TITLE X--ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 1001. Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report on the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (in this section referred to as “HBOT”) under the Secretary of Defense. Such report shall include the following:
(1) The number of members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and civilians being treated with HBOT.
(2) The types of conditions being treated with HBOT and the respective success rates for each condition.
(3) The current inventory of all hyperbaric chambers being used by the Secretary of Defense (including the locations, the purposes, and the rate of use of such chambers).
(4) Any plans for expanding the use of HBOT for treatment.
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House amendment offered
July 30, 2009
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House amendment offered
July 30, 2009
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Sessions amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 30, 2009 • 11:02 AM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Sessions.(consideration: CR H9083-9084; text: CR H9083)
July 30, 2009 • 10:59 AM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
July 30, 2009 • 11:02 AM
Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Sessions. (consideration: CR H9083-9084; text: CR H9083)
July 30, 2009 • 10:59 AM
On agreeing to the Sessions amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 30, 2009 • 11:02 AM