,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bcgb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!  
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #bb1 #bjai,receiv$
  ,,an ,,act  ,to direct ! ,comptroll]  
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to conduct an  
assessm5t ( all memor&a ( und]/&+ &     
memor&a ( agreem5t betwe5 ,"u ,secret>y 
( ,heal? & non-,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans     
,affairs entities relat+ to suicide     
prev5tion & m5tal heal? s]vices4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,vet]ans' ,c>e ,quality ,transp>5cy     
,act4  #b4 ,comptroll] ,g5]al assessm5t 
( memor&a ( und]/&+ & memor&a ( agreem5t
 betwe5 ,"u ,secret>y ( ,heal? &        
non-,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs       
entities relat+ to suicide prev5tion &  
m5tal heal? s]vices  7a7 ,assessm5t ,n  
lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll]      
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct an
 assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( all       
memor&a ( und]/&+ & memor&a ( agreem5t  
ent]$ into by ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans
 ,affairs = ,heal? & a non-,dep>tm5t (  

,vet]ans ,affairs entity relat+ to--    
7#a7 suicide prev5tion activities &     
outrea*2 &  7#b7 ! provision or         
coord9ation ( m5tal heal? s]vices dur+ !
 #e-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act4  7b7 ,cont5ts ( assessm5t  
,! assessm5t requir$ by subsection 7a7  
%all include an assessm5t (-- 7#a7 !    
size ( ! cat*m5t area ( ea* su* entity2 
7#b7 ! /aff+ /ructures ( su* entities2  
7#c7 any accr$itation or lic5sure any   
su* entity has obta9$ 9 relation to !   
s]vices ! entity provides2  7#d7 any    
v>iances 9 ! subpopulations ( vet]ans   
s]v$ by su* entities2  7#e7 any         
limitations any su* entity may face 9   
c>ry+ out its obligations "u ! memor&um 
( und]/&+ or memor&um ( agreem5t2  7#f7 
! ext5t to :i* ! ,"u ,secret>y provides 
ov]sight & tracks outcomes ( su*        
entities2  7#g7 any v>iations 9 !       
/ructure or requirem5ts ( ! memor&a (   
und]/&+ & memor&a ( agreem5t2  7#h7 a   
breakd[n ( ! p]c5tage ( su* entities t  
s]ve-- 7,a7 wom5 vet]ans2  7,b7 m9ority 

vet]ans2  7,c7 vet]ans :o are ov] ! age 
( #ee2  7,d7 vet]ans betwe5 ! ages ( #ah
 & #cd2  7,e7 vet]ans :o reside 9 ,unit$
 ,/ates insul> areas2 &  7,f7 vet]ans'  
families2 &  7#i7 any measures tak5 to  
ensure ! secure ex*ange ( data &        
in=mation betwe5 su* entities & !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs4  7c7     
,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #bgj   
days aft] ! completion ( ! assessm5t "u 
subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al    
%all submit to ! ,committees on         
,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate & ,h\se ( 
,repres5tatives a report on ! results ( 
! assessm5t4  ,pass$ ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives ,may #ba1 #bjai4;,*]yl  
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