US HB3775 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-1-1)
Status: Introduced on December 16 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 16 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Military Sexual Assault Victims Empowerment Act or the Military SAVE Act - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to each operate a program that ensures that veterans and members of the armed forces may receive treatment from private providers for military sexual trauma. Requires the Secretaries: (1) after receiving from a veteran or member electing such treatment a notification that includes a written affidavit stating that the individual is a victim of military sexual trauma, to assign a voucher that such individual may use to receive such treatment; and (2) to require such individual to make a reelection during each 120-day period in which such a voucher is used following the initial 120-day period the voucher is valid.
Title
Military SAVE Act
Sponsors
Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] | Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] | Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL] |
Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC] | Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI] | Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY] | Rep. David Jolly [R-FL] |
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN] | Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM] | Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL] |
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ] | Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH] | Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI] | Rep. David Valadao [R-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-01-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
2014-01-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2013-12-16 | House | Referred to House Veterans' Affairs |
2013-12-16 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
2013-12-16 | House | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Crime victims
Crimes against women
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health care coverage and access
Mental health
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
Sex offenses
Veterans' medical care
Crime victims
Crimes against women
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health care coverage and access
Mental health
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
Sex offenses
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3775/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3775/BILLS-113hr3775ih.pdf |