To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to provide outreach and training to certain college and university mental health centers relating to the mental health of veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

HR 6765

Introduced

Jul 31, 2008

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Access to health care Afghanistan Armed Forces and National Security Education Health Higher education Iraq Iraq compilation Labor and Employment Medical education Mental health Middle East and North Africa Military occupation Military operations School health programs South Asia Veterans' medical care War

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a four-year pilot program to provide outreach and training services related to the mental health of veterans of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom to counseling centers, student health or wellness centers, or student services centers at colleges or universities with large enrollments of such veterans.

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Jul 31, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 31, 2008

Introduced in House

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