A bill to require a report on the inclusion of severe and acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder among the conditions covered by traumatic injury protection coverage under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance.

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Bill Number

S 2965

Introduced

May 1, 2008

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Congress Congressional reporting requirements Families Finance and Financial Sector Government life insurance Health Iraq compilation Military dependents Post-traumatic stress disorder Trauma care Veterans' medical care War casualties

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report to specified congressional committees on the feasibility and advisability of including severe and acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among the conditions covered by traumatic injury protection coverage under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance.

Actions

May 1, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 1, 2008

Introduced in Senate

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