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H.R. 8107 (116th): VA Emergency Department Safety Planning Act

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To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on efforts by Department of Veterans Affairs to implement safety planning in emergency departments, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

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Andy Levin

Sponsor. Representative for Michigan's 9th congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Aug 25, 2020
Length: 9 pages
Introduced
Aug 25, 2020
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was incorporated into:

S. 785: Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019
Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 17, 2020. (compare text)
Cosponsors

2 Cosponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

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History

Aug 5, 2020
 
Final Bill — Passed Senate (House next)

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 785 (116th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 8107 (116th).
Aug 25, 2020
 
Introduced

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Sep 10, 2020
 
Considered by House Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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Sep 23, 2020
 
Final Bill — Passed House

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 785 (116th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 8107 (116th).
Oct 17, 2020
 
Final Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 785 (116th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 8107 (116th).

H.R. 8107 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 8107. This is the one from the 116th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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