H.R. 3051: Heroes at Home Act of 2007
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H.R. 3051: Heroes at Home Act of 2007
110th Congress · introduced 2007-07-16 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2007-07-16 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
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Official title
Heroes at Home Act of 2007
Plain summary
Heroes at Home Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) establish a program on training and certification of family caregivers of veterans and members with traumatic brain injury (TBI); and (2) conduct outreach to enhance awareness of veterans and the public about the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and TBI and the services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with such symptoms. Directs the Secretaries of Defense and Veterans Affairs to jointly: (1) establish a demonstration project to assess the feasibility and advisability of using telehealth technology to assess cognitive functioning of members who have sustained head trauma in order to improve their diagnosis and treatment; and (2) conduct an ongoing study of all matters relating to the telehealth and telemental health services of the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs.
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Official text
Heroes at Home Act of 2007
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3] · 48 cosponsors
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Cosponsors on this site
Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Doris O. Matsui (D-CA), Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Al Green (D-TX), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Danny K. Davis (D-IL), André Carson (D-IN)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-110hr3051.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/110/hr>
Record fed-us-cong110-hr3051 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong110 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong110