A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for a one-year extension of the suicide prevention and resilience program for the National Guard and Reserves.

Bill: 115-s-1316
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]
Introduced: 2017-06-08
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Health promotion and preventive care

Mental health

Military medicine

Military personnel and dependents

National Guard and reserves
Latest action: action_date: 2017-06-08
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-06-08
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p> This bill extends through FY2019 the Department of Defense program to provide members of the National Guard and Reserves and their families with training in suicide prevention, resilience, and community healing and response to suicide. </p>

tv_txt: II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1316 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 8, 2017 Mrs. Ernst (for herself and Mr. Tester ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for a one-year extension of the suicide prevention and resilience program for the National Guard and Reserves.

1. One-year extension of suicide prevention and resilience program for the National Guard and Reserves Section 10219(g) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking October 1, 2018 and inserting October 1, 2019 .