HR 5619 · 116th Congress · Health

Suicide Prevention Act

Introduced 2020-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2020-09-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Suicide Prevention Act This bill establishes two grant programs to prevent self-harm and suicide. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must award grants to state, local, and tribal health departments to expand surveillance of self-harm, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration must award grants to hospital emergency departments for programs to prevent suicide attempts among patients after discharge.…

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H.R. 5619, Suicide Prevention Act

Oct 2, 2020

As passed by the House of Representatives on September 21, 2020

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Cosponsors (5)

5 Democrats