,i  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ajhfb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of 
,,representatives  ,october #bb1        
#bjbf,mr4 ,cisneros introduced the      
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,armed ,services  ,a  
,,bill  ,to direct the ,inspector       
,general of the ,department of ,defense 
to conduct a review of the efforts by   
the military departments to prevent     
incidents of deaths by suicide1 suicide 
attempts1 and suicidal ideation among   
members of the ,armed ,forces4  #a4     
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,military ,suicide ,prevention      
,oversight ,act4  #b4 ,review by        
,inspector ,general of the ,department  
of ,defense on efforts to prevent       
suicide  7a7 ,review ,the ,inspector    
,general of the ,department of ,defense 
shall conduct a review of the efforts of
 each ,secretary of a military          
department to prevent incidents of      
deaths by suicide1 suicide attempts1 and
 suicidal ideation among members of the 

,armed ,forces1 including with respect  
to--  7#a7 efforts to increase public   
awareness of such prevention2 and  7#b7 
developing unit commanding officer      
crisis response plans4  7b7 ,elements   
,the review under subsection 7a7 shall  
include an assessment of each of the    
following3 7#a7 ,the extent of data     
collected regarding incidents of deaths 
by suicide1 suicide attempts1 and       
suicidal ideation among members of the  
,armed ,forces4  7#b7 ,the means used by
 commanders to prevent and respond to   
incidents of deaths by suicide1 suicide 
attempts1 and suicidal ideation among   
members4  7#c7 ,challenges relating to--
  7,a7 the prevention of incidents of   
deaths by suicide1 suicide attempts1 and
 suicidal ideation among members        
deployed2 and  7,b7 the development of a
 response to such incidents4  7#d7 ,the 
capacity of teams providing mental      
health services to members to respond to
 incidents of suicidal ideation or      
suicide attempts among members in the   

respective unit each such team serves4  
7#e7 ,the means used by such teams to   
respond to such incidents1 including the
 extent to which post-incident programs 
are available to members4  7#f7         
,barriers to providing signage and      
advertisements for mental health        
resources in high-traffic areas on      
installations4  7#g7 ,current annual    
training requirements and leadership    
training programs for each ,armed       
,force1 including any enforcement       
measures4  7#h7 ,such other matters as  
the ,inspector ,general determines      
appropriate4  7c7 ,report ,not later    
,april #cj1 #bjbg1 the ,inspector       
,general of the ,department of ,defense 
shall submit to the ,committees on      
,armed ,services of the ,senate and     
,house of ,representatives a report that
 includes a summary of the results of   
the review under subsection 7a74