Suicide Prevention Assistance Act

Summary

Suicide Prevention Assistance Act This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to award grants to primary care offices for self-harm and suicide prevention services, including screenings. SAMHSA must also develop standards of practice for conducting such screenings. Grantees must submit quarterly reports to SAMHSA that include the number of patients screened at the office, among other information.

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Timeline

1. 17 September 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 September 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 September 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 18 September 2019

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 17 September 2019 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 17 September 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 17 September 2019

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 September 2019

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Sponsors

• Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
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