A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for the conduct of annual evaluations of mental health care and suicide prevention programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to require a pilot program on loan repayment for psychiatrists who agree to serve in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
This bill was enacted as:
52 Cosponsors (30 Democrats, 20 Republicans, 2 Independents)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“At Watertown Vet Center, Senator Gillibrand Hails Passage Of The Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention For American Veterans Act And Makes Push For Continued Bipartisan Action To Help Veterans”
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]
(Co-sponsor)
on Feb 17, 2015
“Kansas Common Sense - Today: Atchison County Kansas Listening Tour Stop”
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Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
(Co-sponsor)
on Sep 21, 2015
“Alexander Votes for Legislation to Improve Veteran Access to Quality Mental Health Care”
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Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN, 2003-2020]
on Feb 3, 2015
History
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Nov 17, 2014
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Introduced
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Jan 12, 2015
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Jan 13, 2015
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Introduced
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Feb 3, 2015
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Passed Senate
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Feb 12, 2015
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Enacted — Signed by the President
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 203 (114th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 167 (114th). |
S. 167 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 167. This is the one from the 114th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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