Suicide Prevention Act

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.

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Timeline

1. 14 September 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 14 September 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 14 September 2023

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 September 2023

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 14 September 2023 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 14 September 2023

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 14 September 2023

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 14 September 2023

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Sponsors

• Chris Stewart · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

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