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S. 902 (110th)

Coming Together for National Guard and Reserve Families Act of 2007

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

15 March 2007

Last action

1 October 2007 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12347-12349)

Sponsors

Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence

Source updated

1 December 2025

Healthcare · Defence

Summary

Coming Together for National Guard and Reserve Families Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to enhance and improve Department of Defense (DOD) programs to provide family support for families of members of the National Guard and Reserve undergoing deployment (members). Requires such support to include post-deployment assistance for spouses and parents of returning members. Directs the Secretary to: (1) conduct a pilot program of family-to-family support for families of such members; and (2) contract for support services for children, infants, and toddlers of such members. Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to jointly expand and enhance access to mental health services for families of members who are disabled during military service. Requires a report from the Comptroller General to Congress on barriers to access to mental health services through TRICARE (a DOD managed health care program), including the number of providers under TRICARE that are located more than 40 miles from a military installation.

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Timeline

  1. 15 March 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 March 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3209)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 March 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 October 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12347-12349)

    Source: IntroReferral

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