SR122

Urging the Congress of the United States to expand post-traumatic stress disorder treatment for veterans and service members by authorizing stellate ganglion block therapy through passage of H.R. 1947, the Treatment and Relief through Emerging and Accessible Therapy for PTSD Act.

Introduced·6/6/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SR122 urges Congress to authorize stellate ganglion block therapy for PTSD in veterans and service members.

Pennsylvania SR122 urges Congress to expand post-traumatic stress disorder treatment for veterans and service members by authorizing stellate ganglion block therapy through H.R. 1947. The resolution highlights the effectiveness of stellate ganglion block, a low-risk procedure that alleviates PTSD symptoms. It notes the high prevalence of PTSD among veterans and the limited success of current treatments. The resolution is supported by organizations like the Pennsylvania National Guard Associations and the American Legion.

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Current
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Jun 6, 2025

Senate

Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness