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H.R. 2219 110th Congress House

Veterans Suicide Prevention Hotline Act of 2007

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award a grant to a private, nonprofit entity to establish, publicize, and operate a national toll-free suicide p… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award a grant to a private, nonprofit entity to establish, publicize, and operate a national toll-free suicide prevention telephone hotline targeted to and staffed by veterans of the Armed Forces.

Introduced: April 29, 2008 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 110th Congress ended
It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 14, 2007
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 15, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 15, 2007
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 14, 2007
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
May 11, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 8, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 8, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 14, 2007

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Veterans Suicide Prevention Hotline Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award a grant of not more than three years in duration to an eligible entity to establish, publicize, and operate a national toll-free telephone number to serve as a suicide prevention hotline targeted to and staffed predominately by veterans.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 327 Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 3 Republican 1
D
Carson, André
Indiana · Apr 29, 2008
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jul 13, 2007
Boyda, Nancy
· Jun 22, 2007
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 22, 2007
Fortuno, Luis
· Jun 22, 2007
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 21, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2219: Veterans Suicide Prevention Hotline Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2219/
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"H.R. 2219: Veterans Suicide Prevention Hotline Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2219/.
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H.R. 2219, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2219/.
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