House Bill 4282
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop a training session and a counseling session in suicide prevention and lethal means tailored to veterans who served in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 11, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4282
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.
Lauren Underwood
grade
Illinois
California
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop (1) a suicide prevention and lethal means training session, and (2) a suicide prevention and lethal means counseling session tailored to veterans who served in the Armed Forces any time after September 11, 2001.
September 11, 2019
09/20/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
09/11/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
09/11/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:04 PM