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twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
require ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs 
to give priority 9 ! consid]ation (     
suicide prev5tion grants to entities    
locat$ 9 ,/ates t h n receiv$ su* a     
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#b4 ,priority = ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans    
,affairs suicide prev5tion grant        
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be5 aw>d$ ,section #bja7;d7 ( ! ,comm&] 
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 any eligible entity locat$ 9 a ,/ate 9 
:i* an entity has appli$ b n receiv$ a  
grant "u ?is section4  7,b7 ,scor+      
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,/ate has receiv$ a grant "u ?is        
section1 ! ,secret>y %all give all      
eligible entities 9 t ,/ate t apply =   
su* a grant a scor+ pref]5ce until at   
lea/ "o grant is aw>d$ to an eligible   
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