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H.R. 7678

Referred to Committee

Military Mental Health Stigma Reduction Act

Introduced 7/20/2020•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

7/20/2020 • House

Summary

Military Mental Health Stigma Reduction Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense, as part of required reports concerning suicide among members of the Armed Forces, to include a description of military programs that address and reduce the stigma associated with seeking assistance for mental health or suicidal thoughts.

Introduced in House • 7/20/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightHealth promotion and preventive careMental healthMilitary medicine

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Democrats
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Sponsor

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Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22]

Democrat • NY-22

Sponsored 7/20/2020

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]

R-NY-24

Joined 7/20/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

July 20, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House7/20/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1