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H.R. 8107

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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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Committee
Latest Action · September 10, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
August 25, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Andy LevinD
Cosponsors (2)
1D 1R
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VA Emergency Department Safety Planning Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to report on its efforts to implement a suicide prevention program for veterans presenting to an emergency department or urgent care center of the Veterans Health Administration who are assessed to be at risk for suicide and are safe to be discharged home.

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