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Amendments · SAMDT 3432
ADOPTED· 119TH CONGRESS· SENATE
Senate AmendmentSAMDT 3432
To prohibit the use of funds to reduce services under the Veterans Crisis Line.
PROPOSED AUG 1· LAST ACTION AUG 1
- Adopted, not yet law
- Amendment, not the bill
- Effect depends on parent bill
DISPOSITION
ADOPTED
AUG 1
“Amendment SA 3432 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.”
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- SAMDT 3411In the nature of a substitute.ADOPTED
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SUMMARY
WHAT THIS CHANGES
This amendment ensures that none of the money provided in the funding bill can be used to cut back or reduce the services offered by the Veterans Crisis Line. It acts as a safeguard to keep mental health support for veterans fully operational at its current level.
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KEY POINTS
2POINT 01
Protects existing services
It guarantees that current levels of help for veterans in distress cannot be reduced by the Department of Veterans Affairs using these specific funds.
POINT 02
Focus on mental health
It highlights congressional priority on veteran suicide prevention by ring-fencing the budget for the crisis line.
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ACTION TIMELINE
6 EVENTSAUG 1
Amendment SA 3432 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
AUG 1
Amendment SA 3432 proposed by Senator Blumenthal to Amendment SA 3411. (consideration: CR S5192-5193) To prohibit the use of funds to reduce services under the Veterans Crisis Line.
AUG 1
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AMENDMENT INFO
TypeSenate Amendment
NumberSAMDT 3432
Congress119th
ChamberSenate
StatusADOPTED
ProposedAug 1, 2025
Last actionAug 1, 2025
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ADOPTED· 119TH CONGRESS · SENATE · PROPOSED AUG 1, 2025
Senate AmendmentSAMDT 3432
To prohibit the use of funds to reduce services under the Veterans Crisis Line.
PROPOSED AUG 1, 2025· LAST ACTION AUG 1, 2025
DISPOSITION
ADOPTED
COSPONSORS
1
DAYS SINCE ACTION
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