S.Amdt. 5679
What it does: Adds SEC. 706. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES THROUGH TRICARE at the end of subtitle A of title VII
Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND)What it changes
1 change to S.Amdt. 5499
Adds SEC. 706. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES THROUGH TRICARE at the end of subtitle A of title VII
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. 706. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES THROUGH TRICARE.
Inserted: It is the sense of Congress that the Defense Health Agency should take all necessary steps to ensure members of the Armed Forces, including members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, and their families have timely access to mental and behavioral health care services through the TRICARE program.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle A of title VII, add the following:
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As printed
SA 5679. Mr. HOEVEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5499 submitted by Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Inhofe) and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 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. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES THROUGH TRICARE.
It is the sense of Congress that the Defense Health Agency should take all necessary steps to ensure members of the Armed Forces, including members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, and their families have timely access to mental and behavioral health care services through the TRICARE program.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 27, 2022