HR 5514
118th Congress
House
Health
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Mental health
Suicide Prevention Act
Introduced: September 14, 2023
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 15, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 14, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 14, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1