United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5931 (98th)
Commission for the Study of Suicide Act of 1984
Introduced
26 June 1984
Last action
28 June 1984 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Vandergriff, Tommy J. [D-TX-26], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Commission for the Study of Suicide Act of 1984 - Establishes the Commission for the Study of Suicide to develop a national plan regarding the causes of and treatment strategies for suicide. Requires the Commission to transmit to the President and the Congress a detailed report of its findings, conclusions and recommendations by a certain date. Terminates the Commission by a certain date. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
26 June 1984
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
26 June 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 June 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 June 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 June 1984
Sponsors
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Vandergriff, Tommy J. [D-TX-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
- SANDER LEVIN · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/5931
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/5931
- us · 98-hr-5931 · source updated 3 June 2026