Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 4838
116th Congress(2019-2020)
United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 21, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Oct 21, 2020
Latest Action
Oct 21, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4838
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Kansas
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
New Hampshire
Democrat
New Jersey
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
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Summary

United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act

This bill establishes a grant program for collaborative efforts between the United States and Israel to advance research on post-traumatic stress disorders.

The Department of Defense, in coordination with the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of State, shall award grants to eligible academic institutions or nonprofit entities in the United States.

Work shall be conducted by the eligible entity and an entity in Israel under a joint research agreement.

Text (1)
October 21, 2020
Actions (2)
10/21/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
10/21/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:22 PM