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S. 4448 (117th)

Suicide Prevention Act

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Introduced

22 June 2022

Last action

22 June 2022 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3078)

Sponsors

John Reed, Jerry Moran

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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. 22 June 2022

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3078)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 June 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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