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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
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Introduced Sep 14, 2023
Last action Sep 15, 2023
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3
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Committee
2
Sep 15, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Sep 14, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Sep 14, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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