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HR 1183 112th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal procedure and sentencing Violent crime

Suzanne Gonzales Suicide Prevention Act of 2011

Introduced: March 17, 2011 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 112th Congress ended
It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Jun 1, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Mar 17, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 17, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Suzanne Gonzales Suicide Prevention Act of 2011 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit the use of any facility of interstate or foreign commerce to teach a person how to commit suicide, or to provide such person with material support or resources in committing suicide, knowing such person is likely to use such assistance to commit suicide. Imposes a fine and/or prison term of not more than five years for violations. Increases the prison term to any number of years or life if a violation results in a death.

What's happening now June 1, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1183: Suzanne Gonzales Suicide Prevention Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1183/
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"H.R. 1183: Suzanne Gonzales Suicide Prevention Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1183/.
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H.R. 1183, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1183/.
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