HR 609
104th Congress
House
Families
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Crime and Law Enforcement
Federal advisory bodies
Gays
Government Operations and Politics
Lesbians
Research
Suicide
Youth services
Gay and Lesbian Youth Suicide Prevention Act
Introduced: January 20, 1995
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 21, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jan 20, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jan 20, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Gay and Lesbian Youth Suicide Prevention Act - Establishes the National Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth Suicide Prevention to combat the epidemic of suicide among gay and lesbian youth and to advise the Department of Health and Human Services and other Federal and State youth service agencies concerning how to include the concerns of gay and lesbian youth within existing suicide prevention policies, programs, and research.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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