RepublicanBill · H.R. 72· House(119-HR-72)

TBI and PTSD Treatment Act

Rep. Biggs
Age: 68 years
Arizona
Introduced
1/3/2025
Last activity
2/6/2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsored by
Andy Biggs
Cosponsors
Republican - 2Democrat - 0
Armed Forces and National Security
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, known as the "TBI and PTSD Treatment Act," aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code. It directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide hyperbaric oxygen therapy to certain veterans. This treatment would be available to those suffering from traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder. The therapy is to be furnished through specific health care providers.

Yes

  • Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+5

    The bill directly benefits veterans by providing access to hyperbaric oxygen therapy for traumatic brain injury and PTSD.

  • Does this make health care easier to get in general?+5

    The bill expands healthcare access by directing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy for TBI and PTSD.

  • Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+5

    The bill enhances veterans' benefits by providing specific coverage for hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat TBI and PTSD.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.