Advance the Veterans Crisis Line Support and Safety Act to improve mental health support and workplace protections for Veterans Crisis Line employees.

WASHINGTON— U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) and Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) recently introduced the Veterans Crisis Line Support and Safety Act , bipartisan legislation that would improve mental health support and workplace conditions for Veterans Crisis Line (VCL) employees, many of whom are veterans themselves.

Boozman introduced bipartisan legislation intended to improve mental health support and workplace conditions for Veterans Crisis Line employees.

Boozman, Blumenthal Introduce Bill to Strengthen Veterans Crisis Line, Support Personnel - Press Releases - Senator John Boozman
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U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) and Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) recently introduced the Veterans Crisis Line Support and Safety Act, bipartisan legislation that would improve mental health support and workplace conditions for Veterans Crisis Line (VCL) employees, many of whom are veterans themselves.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official Boozman release documents a concrete effort: he introduced the Veterans Crisis Line Support and Safety Act, but the release describes proposed legislation rather than enacted changes.

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Boozman, Blumenthal Introduce Bill to Strengthen Veterans Crisis Line, Support Personnel - Press Releases - Senator John Boozman
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By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and Mr. BOOZMAN): S. 5591. A bill to improve support for personnel of the Veterans Crisis Line and to clarify authorities relating to crisis response protocols, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official Congressional Record confirms S. 5591 was introduced with Boozman and referred to the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, leaving the commitment unresolved absent enactment or further passage.

unresolved same_term A for effort

CREC-2026-09-29-pt1-PgS5168.pdf
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