Senate bill S4448-117

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

A bill to authorize a pilot program to expand and intensify surveillance of self-harm in partnership with State and local public health departments, to establish a grant program to provide self-harm and suicide prevention services in hospital emergency de

• Last activity on Jun 22, 2022

• Introduced Jun 22, 2022

• By Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

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Main Subject: Health

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.

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Jun. 22 2022	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3078)

Library of Congress Actions

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Jun. 22 2022	Introduced in Senate

Senate bill S4448-117

A bill to authorize a pilot program to expand and intensify surveillance of self-harm in partnership with State and local public health departments, to establish a grant program to provide self-harm and suicide prevention services in hospital emergency de

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