United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8173 (116th)
VA High Altitude and Suicide Research Act
Introduced
4 September 2020
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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7 April 2025
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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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 September 2020
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Introduced in House · EN · 4 September 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 September 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8173
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/8173