S 1924 · 119th Congress · Education

Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act

Introduced 2025-06-02· Sponsored by Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]· Senate

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Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2025-06-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1924 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1924 To add suicide prevention resources to school identification cards. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 2, 2025 Mr. Kennedy (for himself and Mr. Booker) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To add suicide prevention resources to school identification cards. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act''. SEC. 2. ADDING SUICIDE PREVENTION CONTACT INFORMATION TO SCHOOL IDENTIFICATION CARDS. (a) In General.--Section 487(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1094(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(30)(A) In the case of an institution that creates and distributes identification cards for st…

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4 Democrats4 Republicans