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A concurrent resolution recognizing that prevention of suicide is a compelling national priority.
Introduced: June 17, 2004
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Everywhere this bill has been
11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 8, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 24, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 24, 2004
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 24, 2004
Received in the House.
Sep 23, 2004
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 9/24/2004 S9655)
Sep 23, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR 9/24/2004 S9655)
Sep 23, 2004
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 9/24/2004 S9655)
Sep 23, 2004
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 9/24/2004 S9655)
Jun 17, 2004
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR 6/18/2004 S7023-7024)
Jun 17, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 6/18/2004 S7024)
Jun 17, 2004
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes as a compelling national priority the need to increase awareness about and prevent suicide.
Reaffirms Congress's commitment to the priorities expressed in prior legislation (which recognized suicide as a national problem and declared suicide prevention to be a national priority).
Encourages Americans, communities, and the nation to work to increase awareness about and prevent suicide.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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