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H.R. 2199 (110th)

Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007

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Introduced

8 May 2007

Last action

24 May 2007 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence, Education

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare · Defence · Education

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Summary

Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) establish a program to screen veterans eligible for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital, medical, and nursing home care for symptoms of traumatic brain injury (TBI); (2) develop and carry out a program of long-term care for post-acute TBI rehabilitation; (3) establish a TBI transition office at each VA polytrauma network site to coordinate the provision of health care and services to veterans who suffer from moderate to severe TBI and are in need of health care and services not immediately offered by the VA; (4) establish and maintain the Traumatic Brain Injury Veterans' Health Registry; (5) establish and operate centers for TBI research, education, and clinical activities; (6) establish the Committee on Care of Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury; (7) carry out a pilot program to provide veterans' readjustment counseling and related mental health services through mobile Vet Centers; and (8) establish the Advisory Committee on Rural Veterans.

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Timeline

  1. 8 May 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 May 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 10 May 2007

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent .

    Source: Committee

  6. 10 May 2007

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 15 May 2007

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  8. 15 May 2007

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 23 May 2007

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  10. 23 May 2007

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 413). (text: CR H5671-5674)

    Source: Floor

  11. 23 May 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 413).(text: CR H5671-5674)

    Source: Floor

  12. 23 May 2007

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  13. 23 May 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2199.

    Source: Floor

  14. 23 May 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5671-5678)

    Source: Floor

  15. 23 May 2007

    Floor

    Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  16. 23 May 2007

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 100.

    Source: Calendars

  17. 23 May 2007

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-166.

    Source: Committee

  18. 23 May 2007

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-166.

    Source: Committee

  19. 24 May 2007

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

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