URGES-REPLACEMENT DR KATZ
Summary
Urges the Department of Veterans Affairs to relieve Dr. Ira Katz of his duties involving mental health issues for the U.S. Veterans Administration and replace him with an official that will provide accurate information on the number and needs of soldiers returning home with physiological trauma and furthermore place a new emphasis on recognition, treatment and care of soldiers suffering from depression or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 29, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 30, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Kurt M. Granberg
DDemocratic
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