H.R.327 - Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and implement a comprehensive program designed to reduce the incidence of suicide among veterans. view all titles (7)

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  • Official: To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and implement a comprehensive program designed to reduce the incidence of suicide among veterans. as amended by house.
  • Short: Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act as enacted.
  • Official: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and implement a comprehensive program designed to reduce the incidence of suicide among veterans. as introduced.
  • Short: Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act as introduced.
  • Short: Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act as passed house.
  • Short: Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act as reported to house.

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11/05/07
Letter Home: Smith Lobbies For Veterans

The Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act (HR 327) creates an outreach program for veterans and families of veterans, placing emphasis on providing ...

Source: KETV.com, NE
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11/05/07
Bush Signs Suicide Prevention Bill for Veterans

President Bush on Monday signed into law a veterans' suicide prevention bill (HR 327) that will require mental health training for Department of Veterans ...

Source: Kaiser network.org, DC
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11/05/07
Remembering Veterans Day

On Oct. 23, the House unanimously passed the Joshua Omvig Suicide Prevention Act (HR 327). This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop ...

Source: Hillsboro Times Gazette, OH
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11/04/07
Smith: Time to Stop Playing Games with Vets’ Funding

The Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act (HR 327) creates an outreach program for veterans and families of veterans, placing emphasis on providing ...

Source: Southwest Nebraska News, NE
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10/24/07
house passes suicide prevention bill for veterans

the house on tuesday voted 417-0 to approve a veterans' suicide prevention bill (hr 327) after lawmakers removed a provision that would have tracked ...

Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK
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10/24/07
Veterans' suicide prevention bill a good step

The bill, HR 327, requires mental health training for Department of Veterans Affairs staff, a screening for suicide risk factors among those veterans who ...

Source: Southwest Nebraska News
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10/23/07
House Passes Suicide Prevention Bill for Veterans

The House on Tuesday voted 417-0 to approve a veterans' suicide prevention bill (HR 327) after lawmakers removed a provision that would have tracked ...

Source: Kaiser network.org, DC
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10/23/07
Smith Hails House Veterans’ Bills

The Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act (HR 327) creates an outreach program for veterans and families of veterans, placing emphasis on providing ...

Source: Southwest Nebraska News, NE
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09/10/07
CCRKBA Backs Sen. Coburn's Opposition to Tenets of HR 327

Tom Coburn that there is a serious flaw in HR 327 — the so-called Joshua Omvig Veterans' Suicide Prevention Act — that could ultimately prevent military ...

Source: American Digital Networks (press release), MD
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09/10/07
CCRKBA Backs Sen. Coburn's Opposition to Tenets of HR 327

Tom Coburn that there is a serious flaw in HR 327 -- the so-called Joshua Omvig Veterans' Suicide Prevention Act -- that could ultimately prevent military ...

Source: Earthtimes.org
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09/05/07
Decision for mental health screenings should rest with veterans ...

By Tom Coburn Several news reports have criticized my decision to oppose unanimous passage of the Joshua Omvig Veterans’ Suicide Prevention Act (HR 327). ...

Source: Muskogee Daily Phoenix, OK
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07/31/07
Vets can call suicide prevention hotline

Stearns cosponsored HR 327, the Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act. The hotline is staffed 24 hours a day and manned by mental health ...

Source: Ocala Star-Banner, FL
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03/25/07
90% Of Veterans' Hospital Facility Problems Are Routine 'Wear And ...

A suicide-prevention bill (HR 327), which passed 423-0, would mandate screening for all patients at VA facilities for suicide risk factors, ...

Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK
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03/22/07
RAHALL REPORT: House Honors America's Heroes By Passing Much ...

I also joined my colleagues in passage of a suicide prevention bill, HR 327, which directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to develop a ...

Source: HNN Huntingtonnews.net, WV
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