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H.R. 6804: Suicide Prevention Assistance Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Dec 14, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
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Summary

Introduced in House, Dec 14, 2023

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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Dec 14, 2023Introduced in the House by Mark DeSaulnier.
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  1. Dec 15, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Dec 14, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Dec 14, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.