,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #cjac  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,october #bj1  
#bjba,ms4 ,ernst 7for herself1 ,mr4     
,kelly1 ,mr4 ,cramer1 ,mr4 ,blumenthal1 
,mr4 ,crapo1 ,mr4 ,van ,hollen1 ,mr4    
,tillis1 ,mr4 ,bennet1 ,mr4 ,hoeven1    
,mrs4 ,gillibrand1 ,ms4 ,collins1 ,ms4  
,klobuchar1 ,mr4 ,scott of ,florida1    
,ms4 ,hirono1 ,mr4 ,daines1 ,mrs4       
,shaheen1 ,mr4 ,risch1 ,mr4 ,menendez1  
,mr4 ,blunt1 ,mr4 ,king1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1  
,mr4 ,padilla1 ,mr4 ,marshall1 ,mr4     
,ossoff1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1 ,mr4           
,tuberville1 ,mr4 ,grassley1 ,mr4       
,rubio1 ,ms4 ,murkowski1 ,mr4 ,wyden1   
,mr4 ,hickenlooper1 ,ms4 ,rosen1 ,mr4   
,warner1 and ,mrs4 ,hyde-,smith7        
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,armed ,services  ,a      
,,bill  ,to require the evaluation and  
standardization of suicide prevention   
efforts by the ,department of ,defense1 
and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short     

title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,save ,our ,servicemembers ,act of      
#bjba4  #b4 ,evaluation and             
standardization of suicide prevention   
efforts by the ,department of ,defense  
,not later than one year after the date 
of the enactment of this ,act1 the      
,under ,secretary of ,defense for       
,personnel and ,readiness shall-- 7#a7  
direct the ,defense ,suicide ,prevention
 ,office to collaborate with each       
,secretary of a military department--   
7,a7 to develop and implement a process 
to ensure that individual non-clinical  
suicide prevention efforts are assessed 
for effectiveness among members of the  
,armed ,forces2 and  7,b7 to develop    
consistent suicide-related definitions  
to be used throughout the ,department of
 ,defense2  7#b7 require the use of     
suicide-related definitions developed   
under paragraph 7#a77;,b7 to be used in 
any updated policies of the ,department 
of ,defense or any military department2 
and  7#c7 enhance collaboration between 

the ,defense ,suicide ,prevention       
,office and the ,psychological ,health  
,center of ,excellence on the production
 of annual suicide reports to minimize  
duplication of efforts by the           
,department of ,defense4