HR 203 · 114th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Clay Hunt SAV Act
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EnactedLatest: By Senator Isakson from Committee on Veterans' Affairs filed written report. Report No. 114-34.(2015-04-23)
Recorded Votes
PassedSenate · 2015-02-03
Roll #50 ↗Yea 99Nay 0
PassedSenate · 2015-02-03
Roll #50 ↗Yea 99Nay 0
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Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act or the Clay Hunt SAV Act Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to arrange for an independent third party evaluation, to be conducted by September 30, 2018, and each fiscal year thereafter, of the VA's mental health care and suicide prevention programs. Directs the Secretary to survey the VA's websites and information resources to publish a website that serves as a centralized source to provide veterans with information regarding the VA's mental health care services. Requires the Secretary to carry out a three-year pilot program to repay the education loans relating to psychiatric medicine that are incurred by individuals who: are eligible to practice psychiatric medicine in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) or are enrolled in the final year of a residency program leading to a specialty qualification in psychiatric medicine; demonstrate a commitment to a long-term career as a psychiatrist in the VHA; and agree to a period of two or more years of obligated service with the VHA in the field of psychiatric medicine. Limits the loan repayment to no more than $30,000 for each year an individual performs such obligate…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 203, Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act
Jan 29, 2015As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on January 21, 2015
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Cosponsors (20)
14 Democrats6 Republicans