TBI and PTSD Treatment Act

In Plain Language

This bill requires the VA to offer hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans with traumatic brain injury or PTSD. Veterans can get this treatment from providers that are part of the Veterans Community Care Program. The bill expands what treatments the VA must make available to these veterans.

Official Congressional Research Service summary

TBI and PTSD Treatment Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy through a provider authorized by the Veterans Community Care Program to veterans who have a traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Sponsor

Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

Cosponsors

Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2]

Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9]

Latest action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Feb 6, 2025

Official source

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Action history

Feb 6, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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