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Union Calendar No. 46 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2333 
[Report No. 116–70] 
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct an assess-
ment of the responsibilities, workload, and vacancy rates of Department 
of Veterans Affairs suicide prevention coordinators, and for other pur-
poses. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 18, 2019 
Mr. BRINDISI (for himself, Mr. BANKS, and Mr. BOST) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
MAY 17, 2019 
Additional sponsors: Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mrs. RADEWAGEN, Mr. MEADOWS, 
Mr. LYNCH, Ms. KENDRA S. HORN of Oklahoma, Mr. STEUBE, Mrs. 
CRAIG, and Ms. PORTER 
MAY 17, 2019 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Support for Suicide 
Prevention Coordinators Act’’. 
SEC. 2. COMPTROLLER GENERAL ASSESSMENT OF RESPON-
SIBILITIES, 
WORKLOAD, 
AND 
VACANCY 
RATES OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AF-
FAIRS 
SUICIDE 
PREVENTION 
COORDINA-
TORS. 
(a) ASSESSMENT REQUIRED.—The Comptroller Gen-
eral of the United States shall conduct an assessment of 
the responsibilities, workload, training, and vacancy rates 
of Department of Veterans Affairs suicide prevention coor-
dinators. Such assessment shall include a determination 
of— 
(1) the extent to which the use and staffing of 
suicide prevention coordinators varies between De-
partment facilities; and 
(2) the extent to which the Secretary provides 
oversight of suicide prevention coordinators. 
(b) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than one year 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comp-
troller General shall submit to the Committees on Vet-
erans’ Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives 
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a report containing the findings of the assessment re-
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Union Calendar No. 46 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2333 
[Report No. 116–70] 
A BILL 
To direct the Comptroller General of the United 
States to conduct an assessment of the respon-
sibilities, workload, and vacancy rates of Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs suicide prevention coor-
dinators, and for other purposes. 
MAY 17, 2019 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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