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Improving Mental Healthcare and Support for Sailors

This act aims to enhance access to mental health care for sailors, especially those on limited duty. It introduces new rules for monitoring their mental well-being and streamlines care processes. The goal is to improve the safety and welfare of individuals serving in the Navy.
Key points
Increased resources and specialists (medical officers, chaplains, mental health professionals) for units with sailors on limited duty.
Mandatory mental health screenings for sailors on limited duty every 60 days.
Improved management of mental health care for sailors, especially during unit transfers.
Analysis and reporting on access issues within the TRICARE mental health program, including wait times and reimbursement rates.
Study of multiple suicide incidents within Navy units to develop better response procedures.
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Additional Information
Sailor Standard of Care Act of 2023
Print number: HR 3373
Sponsor: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A [R-VA-2]
Process start date: 2023-05-16
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Improving Mental Healthcare and Support for Sailors

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 3373.

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 2023-05-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased resources and specialists (medical officers, chaplains, mental health professionals) for units with sailors on limited duty.
  • Mandatory mental health screenings for sailors on limited duty every 60 days.
  • Improved management of mental health care for sailors, especially during unit transfers.
  • Analysis and reporting on access issues within the TRICARE mental health program, including wait times and reimbursement rates.
  • Study of multiple suicide incidents within Navy units to develop better response procedures.

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 Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A [R-VA-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2562)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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