# 116-hr-7541: VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2020

116-hr-7541, VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] (D-NV); status Committee Hearings Held. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7541
- Congress: 116
- Title: VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2020
- Status: Committee Hearings Held.
- Introduced: 2020-07-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] (D-NV)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the Zero Suicide Initiative pilot program for the purpose of improving safety and suicide care for veterans. The program must be implemented at five VA medical centers, including one that serves veterans in rural and remote areas.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2020-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2020-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2020-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Riggleman, Denver [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2020-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] (R-MI), 2020-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2020-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2020-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11] (D-NY), 2020-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-7541 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7541)

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