S 4871
117th Congress
Senate
Health
988 Coordination and Improvement Act
Introduced: September 15, 2022
Introduced by:
Baldwin, Tammy
Democratic
· Wisconsin
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 15, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 15, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
988 Coordination and Improvement Act
This bill supports efforts related to behavioral health crisis care, with a particular focus on the 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (a three-digit number that connects callers in suicidal crisis or mental health distress to a national network of crisis centers).
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1