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Veteran Suicide Prevention Act

USA117th CongressHR-1123| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2021
Andrew R. Garbarino

Andrew R. Garbarino

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (24)
John Katko (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Veteran Suicide Prevention Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to complete a review of the deaths of all covered veterans who died by suicide during the five-year period preceding the enactment of this bill. Covered veterans are those who received VA hospital care or medical services during the five-year period preceding the death of the veteran. The VA shall report on the results of the review and make such report publicly available.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5570
Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5570
    Veteran Suicide Prevention Act


  • February 18, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 18, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • March 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Armed Forces and National Security

Congressional oversightHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthNeurological disordersPrescription drugsVeterans' medical care

Veteran Suicide Prevention Act

USA117th CongressHR-1123| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2021
Veteran Suicide Prevention Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to complete a review of the deaths of all covered veterans who died by suicide during the five-year period preceding the enactment of this bill. Covered veterans are those who received VA hospital care or medical services during the five-year period preceding the death of the veteran. The VA shall report on the results of the review and make such report publicly available.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5570
Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5570
    Veteran Suicide Prevention Act


  • February 18, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 18, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • March 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Andrew R. Garbarino

Andrew R. Garbarino

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (24)
John Katko (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Thomas Massie (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthNeurological disordersPrescription drugsVeterans' medical care