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Armed Forces Suicide Prevention Act of 2008

A bill to provide for the enhancement of the suicide prevention programs of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

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1/31/2008--Introduced.
Armed Forces Suicide Prevention Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to undertake specified actions to enhance the suicide prevention programs of the Department of Defense (DOD), including:
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May 07, 2008 Armed Forces Suicide Prevention Act (S. 2585)

I am writing as a constituent to ask that you cosponsor the Armed Forces Suicide Prevention Act (S. 2585). This bill was introduced on January 31, 2008 by Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE). ...

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On January 31, 2008, Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) introduced the Armed Forces Suicide Prevention Act (S. 2585). Recently, the Department of Defense (DoD) has reported an increase in suicide among active duty ...

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On January 31, 2008, Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) introduced the Armed Forces Suicide Prevention Act (S. 2585). Recently, the Department of Defense (DoD) has reported an increase in suicide among active duty ...

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