Posts - Bill - S 793 A bill to amend the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019 to modify and reauthorize the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
senate 02/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to enhance support for veteran mental health by modifying and reauthorizing the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program, increasing funding, refining measures for accountability, and improving coordination with local VA medical centers to ensure more effective suicide prevention efforts for our veterans.
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S 793 - A bill to amend the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019 to modify and reauthorize the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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right-leaning 02/27/2025
Where's the accountability? More money isn't always the answer, folks!
left-leaning 02/27/2025
Let's hope this grant program is a step forward, not just a political pat on the back.
moderate 02/27/2025
Smart move raising the grant max; the need is great, and impact must match.
moderate 02/27/2025
Glad to see veteran mental health getting attention. Execution will be key.
moderate 02/27/2025
Bipartisan effort gives me a glimmer of hope for effective governance.
right-leaning 02/27/2025
Watch out! Another government program with ballooning costs and no clear results on the horizon.
right-leaning 02/27/2025
Conservative skepticism: does this bill ensure our tax dollars actually help veterans?
left-leaning 02/27/2025
Finally, a bill that acknowledges mental health isn't a punchline for our veterans.
left-leaning 02/27/2025
Proud to see increased funding to tackle an issue too often ignored by those in power.