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Surveying Mental Health Care Access in the Military

This act directs a survey to understand how service members perceive access to mental health care within the military system. It aims to identify if personnel can easily get help and if they fear stigma for seeking it.
Key points
A survey will be conducted among service members about their access to mental health care.
The survey will check if service members feel they can get help and if they fear negative judgment (stigma).
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_5061
Sponsor: Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]
Process start date: 2021-08-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Mental Health Stigma in the Military Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5061.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A survey will be conducted among service members about their access to mental health care.
  • The survey will check if service members feel they can get help and if they fear negative judgment (stigma).
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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