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3/25/2025, 8:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1969

Bill 119 hr 1969, also known as the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program Reauthorization Act, aims to amend and reauthorize the existing grant program within the Department of Veterans Affairs that is dedicated to preventing suicide among veterans. The bill specifically focuses on the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program, which provides funding for organizations and programs that work to address the mental health needs of veterans and reduce the risk of suicide.

The proposed amendments to the grant program include increasing the funding allocation, expanding eligibility criteria for grant recipients, and enhancing reporting requirements to ensure accountability and effectiveness of the program. The bill also seeks to extend the authorization of the grant program for an additional five years to continue supporting vital suicide prevention efforts for veterans.

Overall, Bill 119 hr 1969 aims to strengthen and improve the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program to better serve the mental health needs of our nation's veterans and reduce the tragic incidence of suicide within this vulnerable population.

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Current Status of Bill HR 1969

Bill HR 1969 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 10, 2025. Bill HR 1969 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 10, 2025.  Bill HR 1969's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of March 10, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1969

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1969

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1969

To amend and reauthorize the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.To amend and reauthorize the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1969

R
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Iowa(Republican)
R
Jack Bergman
Michigan(Republican)

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