A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the establishment in the Department of Veterans' Affairs of mental illness research, education, and clinical centers, and for other purposes.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) designate not more than five facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs as locations for a center of mental illness research, education and training, and clinical activities; (2) subject to appropriations, establish and operate such centers; (3) designate one such center by January 1, 1994; and (4) ensure that such centers are located in various geographic regions. Requires the Under Secretary for Health of the Department to: (1) ensure that research conducted at such centers includes an appropriate emphasis on the psychosocial dimension of mental illness and on the means of furnishing care and treatment to veterans suffering from mental illness; and (2) disseminate information produced at such centers. Authorizes appropriations. Requires reports.

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• Referred in House (text)

  Referred in House · EN · 12 April 1994

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• Referred in House (PDF)

  Referred in House · EN · 12 April 1994

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 24 March 1994

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 24 March 1994

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 24 March 1994

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 17 March 1994

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 17 March 1994

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 17 March 1994

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 September 1993

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 September 1993

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 30 September 1993

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