Sexual Trauma Response and Treatment Act or the START Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Defense to carry out a pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of using intensive outpatient programs to treat members of the Armed Forces suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder resulting from military sexual trauma, including treatment for substance abuse, depression, and other issues related to such conditions.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-09 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | House committee actions |
| 2018-05-08 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | House floor actions |
| 2018-05-08 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |