House Bill 2184
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Reach Every Veteran in Crisis Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 9, 2019
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Bill Number
2184
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
Joe Morelle
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Summary
Reach Every Veteran in Crisis Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish measurable targets to evaluate the effectiveness of the VA's mental health and suicide prevention media outreach campaigns.
The VA must also establish a process to oversee such outreach campaigns that includes a delineation of the roles of officials in leadership and contract oversight positions within the Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention of the Veterans Health Administration.
Finally, the VA must ensure that each contract entered into for the development of such outreach campaigns includes a requirement that the contractor track and report on the established metrics.
April 9, 2019
05/01/2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3349-3350)
04/29/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
04/09/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
04/09/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 7:17:10 PM