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S 4448 117th Congress Senate Health

Suicide Prevention Act

Introduced: June 22, 2022 Introduced by: Reed, Jack Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Jun 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3078)
Jun 22, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Suicide Prevention Act

This bill establishes two grant programs to prevent self-harm and suicide. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must award grants to state, local, and tribal health departments to expand surveillance of self-harm, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration must award grants to hospital emergency departments for programs to prevent suicide attempts among patients after discharge.

What's happening now June 22, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3078)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2955 Related bill Suicide Prevention Act
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jun 22, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4448: Suicide Prevention Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4448/
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"S. 4448: Suicide Prevention Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4448/.
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S. 4448, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4448/.
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