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H.R. 1358 (109th)

TRICARE Mental Health Services Enhancement Act

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Introduced

17 March 2005

Last action

17 March 2005 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12], Rep. Harris, Katherine [R-FL-13], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2], Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence, Taxation

Source updated

15 August 2025

Healthcare · Defence · Taxation

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Summary

TRICARE Mental Health Services Enhancement Act - Amends the TRICARE program (a Department of Defense (DOD) managed health care program) to authorize the provision of mental health counseling for TRICARE participants. Authorizes the provision of mental health services in DOD clinical trials. Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995 to authorize the Secretary of Defense to enter into personal service contracts with mental health counselors. Includes mental health counselors within DOD licensure requirements for health-care professionals.

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Timeline

  1. 17 March 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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  2. 17 March 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 March 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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