[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 110 (Thursday, June 24, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S4796]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




         SGT. KETCHUM RURAL VETERANS MENTAL HEALTH ACT OF 2021

  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Veterans' Affairs be discharged from H.R. 2441 and the Senate 
proceed to its immediate consideration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 2441) to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
     Affairs to expand the Rural Access Network for Growth 
     Enhancement Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 
     and to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to 
     conduct a study to assess certain mental health care 
     resources of the Department of Veterans Affairs available to 
     veterans who live in rural areas.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to proceeding to the 
measure?
  There being no objection, the committee was discharged, and the 
Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. DURBIN. I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read 
a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered 
made and laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (H.R. 2441) was ordered to a third reading, was read the 
third time, and passed.

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