HR-6383 : Still Just a Bill
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H.R. 6383, also known as the "Brandon Act Training and Protocol Act," directs the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretaries of military departments and the Director of the Defense Health Agency, to develop a strategic plan to address mental health and prevent suicide among members of the Armed Forces.
The strategic plan must include:
- Uniform Protocols: Development and enforcement of consistent protocols for the self-initiated mental health referral process (as per 10 U.S.C. 1090b(e)), along with ensuring members are informed about this process through various communication channels.
- Standardized Training: Implementation of standardized mental health training for service members, featuring:
- Specialized training for commanders, senior enlisted leaders, and medical personnel on identifying and addressing mental health concerns.
- A certification process to document compliance with training.
- Guidance on responding to self-initiated mental health referrals.
- Training on recognizing signs of mental health distress.
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