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118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

S. 853: VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 16, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Mar 16, 2023

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the Zero Suicide Initiative pilot program for the purpose of improving safety and suicide care for veterans. The program must be implemented at five VA medical centers, including one that serves veterans in rural and remote areas.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

1

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Jacky Rosen D-NV SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Mar 16, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Jacky Rosen.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
  1. Jul 12, 2023Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-217.
  2. Mar 16, 2023Introduced in Senate
  3. Mar 16, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.