HR 2599
116th Congress
House
Health
Child health
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Employment and training programs
Government information and archives
Mental health
Suicide and Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Suicide and Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention Act of 2019
This bill requires state and tribal education agencies that receive grant funding for priority mental-health needs to establish and implement (1) evidence-based suicide awareness and prevention training policies, and (2) school threat assessment teams. School threat assessment teams consist of two or more school personnel who are trained to identify, assess, and respond to threats of suicide and interpersonal violence.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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