SRES 83
105th Congress
Senate
Health
Access to health care
Families
Mental health services
Preventive medicine
Suicide
A resolution recognizing suicide as a national problem, and for other purposes.
Introduced: May 6, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 6, 1997
Referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
May 6, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4012-4013)
May 6, 1997
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Declares that the Senate recognizes suicide as a national problem and declares suicide prevention a national priority, acknowledges that no single prevention program will be appropriate for all populations or communities, and encourages certain initiatives, including the development (and the promotion of accessibility and affordability) of mental health services to enable all persons at risk for suicide to obtain services without fear of stigma.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1