United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2198 (115th)
Veterans Crisis Line Improvement Act
Introduced
27 April 2017
Last action
27 April 2017 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35], Carlos Curbelo, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Veterans Crisis Line Improvement Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that the first message a person hears upon calling the main telephone number of any VA medical facility allows the caller to choose to be quickly redirected to the Veterans Crisis Line without ending the call.
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Timeline
27 April 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
27 April 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
27 April 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 April 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 27 April 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] · D · Cosponsor
- Carlos Curbelo · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2198
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2198
- us · 115-hr-2198 · source updated 11 August 2025