S.Amdt. 2747Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)2nd degree

To make available $5,000,000 to improve outreach and provision of services for mental health and neurological conditions to veterans enrolled in programs of education at institutions of higher education.

Submitted November 9, 2009

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2747 proposed by Senator Johnson for Senator Feingold to Amendment SA 2730.(consideration: CR S11377-11378)

November 16, 2009

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2747 proposed by Senator Johnson for Senator Feingold to Amendment SA 2730.(consideration: CR S11377-11378)

November 16, 2009

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2747 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S11377)

November 16, 2009

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Amendment SA 2747 proposed by Senator Johnson for Senator Feingold to Amendment SA 2730. (consideration: CR S11377-11378) To make available $5,000,000 to improve outreach and provision of services for mental health and neurological conditions to veterans enrolled in programs of education at institutions of higher education.

November 16, 2009

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Amendment SA 2747 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S11377)

November 16, 2009

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Senate amendment submitted

November 9, 2009

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Submitted

SA 2747. Mr. FEINGOLD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2730 proposed by Mr. Johnson (for himself and Mrs.
Hutchison) to the bill H.R. 3082, making appropriations for military
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes;
which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 52, after line 21, add the following:
Sec. 229. (a) Campus Outreach and Services for Mental
Health and Neurological Conditions.--Of the amounts
appropriated or otherwise made available by this title,
$5,000,000 shall be available for readjustment counseling and
related mental health services under section 1712A of title
38, United States Code, to conduct outreach to and provide
services at institutions of higher education to ensure that
veterans enrolled in programs of education at such
institutions have information on and access to care and
services for neurological and psychological issues.
(b) Supplement Not Supplant.--The amount described in
subsection (a) for the purposes described in such subsection
is in addition to amounts otherwise appropriated or made
available for readjustment counseling and related mental
health services under such section 1712A.
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