S.Amdt. 2773Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 2773
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Submitted June 11, 2018
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June 11, 2018
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SA 2773. Mr. DURBIN (for Ms. Duckworth) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2282 proposed by Mr. Inhofe (for himself and Mr. McCain) to the bill H.R. 5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of subtitle A of title VII, add the following: SEC. 706. COUNSELING AND TREATMENT FOR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS AND CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR MEMBERS WHO SEPARATE FROM THE ARMED FORCES. Section 1145(a)(6)(B)(i) of title 10, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subclause (I)-- (A) by inserting ``, substance use disorder,'' after ``post-traumatic stress disorder''; and (B) by striking ``and'' at the end; (2) by redesignating subclause (II) as subclause (III); and (3) by inserting after subclause (I) the following new subclause (II): ``(II) chronic pain management services, including counseling and treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders and the provision of alternatives to opioid analgesics; and''. ______