H.R. 6998 · 110th Congress
Veterans Mental Health Training for First Responders and Community Leaders Act of 2008
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tim Mahoney
- Introduced
- 2008-09-23
- Latest action
- 2008-09-23 · Introduced in House
Summary
Veterans Mental Health Training for First Responders and Community Leaders Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a three-year pilot program to provide education and training to emergency response providers and community leaders about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, traumatic brain injury, and other mental health conditions related to deployment in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.