Iraq, Afghanistan Veterans of America Announces National Suicide Hotline Legislation Signed Into Law
October 19, 2020
October 19, 2020
NEW YORK, Oct. 19 -- Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America issued the following news release:
Today Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) celebrated the enactment of the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act (S. 2661), which designates 9-8-8 as the national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline. Congress recently passed the IAVA-backed bill and President Trump signed it into law on October 17.
The new law will help ensure that individuals a . . .
Today Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) celebrated the enactment of the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act (S. 2661), which designates 9-8-8 as the national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline. Congress recently passed the IAVA-backed bill and President Trump signed it into law on October 17.
The new law will help ensure that individuals a . . .