Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Female Veteran Suicide Prevention Act. 38 USC 101 note.>>
This Act may be cited as the ``Female Veteran Suicide Prevention Act''.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MENTAL HEALTH CARE AND SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAMS.
Section 1709B(a)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (A), by inserting before the semicolon the following: ``, including metrics applicable specifically to women''; (2) in subparagraph (D), by striking ``and'' at the end; (3) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period at the end and inserting ``; and''; and (4) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ``(F) identify the mental health care and suicide prevention programs conducted by the Secretary that are most effective
for women veterans and such programs with the highest satisfaction rates among women veterans.''.
Approved June 30, 2016.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 2487 (H.R. 2915): ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 114-365 (Comm. on Veterans' Affairs) accompanying H.R. 2915. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 162 (2016): June 7, considered and passed Senate. June 21, considered and passed House.
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