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H.R.411: Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 10, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 2017
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
77 (47 Democrats, 30 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 10, 2017
Bill Summary
Veteran Suicide Prevention Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to complete a publicly available review of the deaths of all covered veterans who died by suicide during the preceding five-year period. Such review shall include: the total number of veterans who died by suicide during the five-year period; a summary that includes age, gender, and race; a list of the medications prescribed to, and found in the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 3, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Jan. 10, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Jan. 10, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Peter T. King (R-N.Y.) |