S.4871

Improving Personal Risk Assessments to Prevent Suicide Act

Introduced·6/23/26

Federal SB4871 mandates a report on military sexual trauma and intimate partner violence as suicide risk factors for veterans and Armed Forces.

Federal SB4871, the "Improving Personal Risk Assessments to Prevent Suicide Act," requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, to submit a report to Congress and publish it online within 18 months. This report must detail the impact of military sexual trauma and intimate partner violence on suicidal ideation and suicide among veterans and Armed Forces members.

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Where it stands

Current
Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jun 23

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.