VA High Altitude and Suicide Research Act
United States116th CongressHR-8173House of Representatives
Updated: Sep 4, 2020
Summary
VA High Altitude and Suicide Research Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study on the connection between living at high altitude and the risk of developing depression or dying by suicide among veterans. Depending on the results, a follow-up study may be required to identify biological causes and effective treatments.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4720)
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
House of Representatives
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