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]

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.

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Title

Military SAVE Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-01-24HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2014-01-03HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2013-12-16HouseReferred to House Veterans' Affairs
2013-12-16HouseReferred to House Armed Services
2013-12-16HouseReferred 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.

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