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Introduced
07/30/2020
07/30/2020
In Committee
10/06/2020
10/06/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the REACH VET program. This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to report on the Recovery Engagement and Coordination for Health—Veterans Enhanced Treatment (REACH VET) program to assess, among other elements, the impact of the program on rates of suicide among veterans.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to submit a report to Congress on the Recovery Engagement and Coordination for Health—Veterans Enhanced Treatment (REACH VET) program. The report must assess the impact of the REACH VET program on veteran suicide rates, how the program adjusts for differences in suicide rates across the country, the rationale for the conditions included in the REACH VET model, and the feasibility of incorporating economic data into the model. The bill aims to provide greater transparency and oversight of the REACH VET program, which is designed to identify veterans at high risk of suicide and connect them with enhanced treatment and support.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (5)
Xochitl Torres Small (D)*,
Salud Carbajal (D),
Susie Lee (D),
Amata Radewagen (R),
Denver Riggleman (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 10/06/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7888/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7888/BILLS-116hr7888ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7888/BILLS-116hr7888ih.pdf.pdf |
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