A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate one week each year as "Buddy Check Week" for the purpose of outreach and education concerning peer wellness checks for veterans, and for other purposes.

Summary

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to designate one week each year as Buddy Check Week for the purposes of organizing outreach events and educating veterans on how to conduct peer wellness checks. The VA shall ensure that the Veterans Crisis Line has a plan for handling the potential increase in calls that may occur during such week.

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 7 October 2021

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 7 October 2021

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• Passed Senate

  summary · EN · 7 October 2021

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 March 2021

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 March 2021

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• Introduced in Senate

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