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H.R. 4504 113th Congress House

DoD Suicide Tracking Act of 2014

Official title: To improve military readiness by establishing programs to consistently track, retain, and analyze information regarding suicides involving members of the reser… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To improve military readiness by establishing programs to consistently track, retain, and analyze information regarding suicides involving members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces and suicides involving dependents of members of the regular and reserve components.

Introduced: April 28, 2014 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of DefenseHealth information and medical records
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Health promotion and preventive careMental healthMilitary medicineMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reserves
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 28, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 28, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 1, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

DoD Suicide Tracking Act of 2014 - Requires the the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to prescribe, and the Secretaries of the military departments and the Chief of the National Guard Bureau and the adjutants general to implement, a policy for the development of a standard method for collecting, reporting, and assessing suicide data and suicide-attempt data involving members of the National Guard and Reserves.

Requires the DOD Secretary to direct the Secretary of each military department to develop and implement a program to track, retain, and analyze information regarding suicides involving dependents of members of the regular and reserve components of the Armed Forces.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2357 Department of Defense Suicide Tracking Act of 2014
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 4
RAHALL, NICK
· Nov 13, 2014
O'Rourke, Beto
· Sep 11, 2014
HONDA, MICHAEL
· Sep 10, 2014
MCCARTHY, CAROLYN
· Sep 10, 2014
RANGEL, CHARLES
· Sep 10, 2014
Gallego, Pete
· Jul 30, 2014
Sires, Albio
· Jul 14, 2014
Cicilline, David
· Jun 26, 2014
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 20, 2014
Negrete McLeod, Gloria
· Jun 20, 2014
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jun 20, 2014
Bishop, Timothy
· May 1, 2014
Bordallo, Madeleine
· May 1, 2014
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Apr 28, 2014
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Apr 28, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4504: DoD Suicide Tracking Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4504/
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"H.R. 4504: DoD Suicide Tracking Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4504/.
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