119th Congress Armed Forces and National Security
S. 702: Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act
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Summary
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek to enter into an agreement with an independent and objective organization to study the difference in quality of mental health and addiction therapy care provided by the VA compared to non-VA providers across various modalities. The organization must publish its findings publicly.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Michael Bennet D-COOriginal
- Susan Collins R-MEOriginal
- Bill Cassidy R-LAOriginal
- John Fetterman D-PAOriginal
- Margaret Hassan D-NHOriginal
- Gary Peters D-MIOriginal
- Thom Tillis R-NCOriginal
- Raphael Warnock D-GA
Who scored on this bill
- 1John Cornyn SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported3 events+26
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn.
Show the full action history (7 actions)
- Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report.
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.
- Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-35.
- Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.