,i #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hddi ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbj,mr4 ,cr[ 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,kelly ( ,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,des,jarlais1 ,ms4 ,om>1 & ,mr4 ,cri/7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs to c>ry out a pilot program to collect & analyze data reg>d+ suicides & attempt$ suicides by vet]ans on ! prop]ty ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,vet]ans' ,s5t9el ,act4 #b4 ,pilot program on collect+ & analyz+ data reg>d+ c]ta9 vet]an suicides 7a7 ,pilot program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs %all e/abli% 9 ! ,(fice ( ,m5tal ,heal? & ,suicide ,prev5tion a pilot program "u :i* ! ,secret>y e/abli%es a work+ gr\p 9 ! ,(fice to collect & analyze data reg>d+ on-campus suicides & on-campus attempt$ suicides4 7#b7 ,work+ gr\p 7,a7 ,memb]%ip ,! memb]s ( ! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be select$ f among /aff repres5t+ ea* ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! ,(fice ( ,m5tal ,heal? & ,suicide ,prev5tion4 7ii7 ,! ,vet]ans ,heal? ,adm9i/ration4 7iii7 ,! ,vet]ans ,b5efits ,adm9i/ration4 7iv7 ,! ,national ,cemet]ies ,adm9i/ration4 7v7 ,! ,(fice ( ,op]ations1 ,security1 & ,prep>$ness ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7vi7 ,! ,national ,pati5t ,safety ,c5t]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7vii7 ,any o!r elem5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7,b7 ,report+ ,! work+ gr\p %all report directly to ! ,executive ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,m5tal ,heal? & ,suicide ,prev5tion4 7#c7 ,me?odology ,9 collect+ & analyz+ ! in=mation "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! work+ gr\p %all-- 7,a7 use root cause analysis to review all on-campus suicides & on-campus attempt$ suicides2 7,b7 ) respect to on-campus suicides-- 7i7 conduct ,behavioral ,heal? ,autopsy ,program assessm5ts1 includ+ family int]views2 & 7ii7 docum5t reasons = any defici5cies 9 ! data collect$2 & 7,c7 n less frequ5tly ?an e #ij days1 communicate ) ! m$ical c5t]s & field (fices ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 ord] to coord9ate ! collection & review actions ( ! work+ gr\p ) su* actions c>ri$ out by ! m$ical c5t]s & field (fices4 7#d7 ,data collection intake improvem5ts ,! work+ gr\p %all consid]1 & may implem5t = purposes ( ! pilot program "u p>agraph 7#a71 improvem5ts to ! process by :i* ! ,secret>y collects data on on-campus suicides & on-campus attempt$ suicides to unify ! disp>ate s\rces ( su* data1 includ+ ) respect to-- 7,a7 modify+ incid5t reports & o!r me?ods to collect data1 includ+ bo? suicide & attempt$ suicide report fields2 7,b7 develop+ & ensur+ t ea* data s\rce1 includ+ ! ,behavioral ,heal? ,autopsy ,program assessm5t1 relat+ to on-campus suicides & on-campus attempt$ suicides include a specifi$ section = su* on-campus incid5ts2 & 7,c7 develop+ an associat$ managem5t sy/em to consolidate all relevant data = on-campus suicides & on-campus attempt$ suicides1 includ+ su* data f ,behavioral ,heal? ,autopsy ,program assessm5ts1 heal? records ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 root cause analyses1 incid5t reports1 & o!r s\rces ( data4 7#e7 ,brief+s ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] dur+ ! life ( ! pilot program "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! ,committees on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate a brief+ on ! progress & f9d+s ( ! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u su* p>agraph4 7#f7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! pilot program "u p>agraph 7#a7 is complet$1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committees on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate a report detail+-- 7,a7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u su* p>agraph2 & 7,b7 any recomm5dations to enhance ! data collection & managem5t by ! ,secret>y ) respect to on-campus suicides & on-campus suicide attempts1 includ+ improvem5ts id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#d74 7#g7 ,duration ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out ! pilot program "u p>agraph 7#a7 = a p]iod t is n less ?an two ye>s4 7#h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,! t]m on-campus attempt$ suicide means an attempt$ suicide by a vet]an t occurs on prop]ty ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs4 7,b7 ,! t]m on-campus suicide means a suicide by a vet]an t occurs on prop]ty ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs4 7b7 ,annual reports ,section #agji;,b ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7b7 z subsection 7c72 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+ new subsection 7b73 7b7 ,on-,campus suicides ,on an annual basis1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 evaluate ! /ati/ical tr5ds ( suicides & attempt$ suicides by vet]ans t occur on ! prop]ty ( ! ,dep>tm5t2 & 7#b7 det]m9e recomm5dations = prev5t+ su* suicides & attempt$ suicides4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7c71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph 7#b73 7#b7 ,beg9n+ ) ! report submitt$ 9 #bjbb1 ! matt]s "u subsection 7b71 includ+ any o!r matt]s relat+ to su* matt]s z ! ,executive ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,m5tal ,heal? & ,suicide ,prev5tion det]m9es appropriate4 4 7c7 ,comptroll] ,g5]al report on ! ,(fice ( ,m5tal ,heal? & ,suicide ,prev5tion 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committees on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate a report on-- 7,a7 ! actions ! ,(fice ( ,m5tal ,heal? & ,suicide ,prev5tion ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs has tak5 to meet ! priority objective ( ! ,dep>tm5t ) respect to prev5t+ vet]an suicide2 7,b7 ! *all5ges ! ,(fice has fac$ 9 mak+ su* actions2 & 7,c7 recomm5dations = improvem5ts4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 ) respect to ! ,(fice1 an analysis (-- 7,a7 /aff+ & res\rce levels2 7,b7 policies & processes2 7,c7 lead]%ip /ructure & /ability2 7,d7 id5tification & prioritization ( activities2 7,e7 organizational & report+ /ructure )9 ! ,dep>tm5t2 & 7,f7 any o!r matt]s ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al det]m9es appropriate4