H.R. 5392 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
No Veterans Crisis Line Call Should Go Unanswered Act
H.R. 5392 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Jun 7, 2016, sponsored by David Young with 26 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 7, 2016
- Co-sponsors
- 26
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 114-247
What it does
No Veterans Crisis Line Call Should Go Unanswered Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to develop a quality assurance document for carrying out the toll-free Veterans Crisis Line (VCL), which shall: (1) outline performance indicators and objectives to improve the VCL, including at backup call centers; (2) include time frames to meet such indicators and objectives; and (3) be consistent with gu…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
David Young (R-IA). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 21 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 7, 2016
- Passed the HouseSep 26, 2016
- Passed the SenateNov 16, 2016
- Sent to the PresidentNov 18, 2016
- Became lawNov 28, 2016
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-247. (Nov 28, 2016)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Sep 26, 2016 · Passed357–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
- No Veterans Crisis Line Call Should Go Unanswered ActHouse · Sep 26, 2016
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