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Suicide Prevention Assistance Act

USA116th CongressHR-4353| House 
| Updated: 9/18/2019
Mark DeSaulnier

Mark DeSaulnier

Democratic Representative

California

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Suicide Prevention Assistance Act This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to award grants to primary care offices for self-harm and suicide prevention services, including screenings. SAMHSA must also develop standards of practice for conducting such screenings. Grantees must submit quarterly reports to SAMHSA that include the number of patients screened at the office, among other information.
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Sep 17, 2019
Introduced in House
Sep 17, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • September 17, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • September 17, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • September 18, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Congressional oversightHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingMental healthSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Suicide Prevention Assistance Act

USA116th CongressHR-4353| House 
| Updated: 9/18/2019
Suicide Prevention Assistance Act This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to award grants to primary care offices for self-harm and suicide prevention services, including screenings. SAMHSA must also develop standards of practice for conducting such screenings. Grantees must submit quarterly reports to SAMHSA that include the number of patients screened at the office, among other information.
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Timeline
Sep 17, 2019
Introduced in House
Sep 17, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • September 17, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • September 17, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • September 18, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mark DeSaulnier

Mark DeSaulnier

Democratic Representative

California

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingMental healthSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations