Recognizing that prevention of suicide is a compelling national priority.

Summary

Recognizes as a compelling national priority the need to increase awareness about and prevent suicide. Reaffirms Congress's commitment to the priorities expressed in prior legislation (which recognized suicide as a national problem and declared suicide prevention to be a national priority). Encourages Americans, communities, and the nation to work to increase awareness about and prevent suicide.

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Timeline

1. 17 June 2004

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 June 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 June 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 18 June 2004

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1155)

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 7 July 2004

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 17 June 2004 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 17 June 2004

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  Introduced in House · EN · 17 June 2004

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 June 2004

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Sponsors

• Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
• Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Linda Sánchez · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] · D · Sponsor
• LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Bill Pascrell · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

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