S. 192 — A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for the conduct of a comprehensive study of the psychological problems of Native Americans who are Vietnam veterans.

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Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study of the prevalence and incidence of post-traumatic stress disorder and other psychological problems among Asian-American, American-Indian, Native-Hawaiian, other Native-American Pacific Islander (including American Samoan Native), and Alaska Native Vietnam veterans.

Requires the Secretary to report to the Congress by October 1, 1991, concerning the results of such study.

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S. 13Veterans Benefits and Health Care Act of 1989
1989-10-03Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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1989-01-25
Introduced in Senate
1989-01-25
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
1989-03-02
Committee on Veterans requested executive comment from the Veterans' Administrationand Office of Management and Budget.
1989-06-14
Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-466.
1989-07-27
Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 13 ordered to be reported.

A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for the conduct of a comprehensive study of the psychological problems of Native Americans who are Vietnam veterans.

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