House
Jul 25, 2006To reduce the incidence of suicide among veterans.
Summary
Official
Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and implement a comprehensive program for reducing the incidence of suicide among veterans. Requires the program to include: (1) mandatory training for appropriate staff and contractors of the Department of Veterans Affairs who interact with veterans; (2) screening of veterans who...
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Introduced(7/12/06)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
LB
Mr. BOSWELL
(D) IA – 3
Cosponsors (61)
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 25, 2006