H.R. 4194
Reported by CommitteeNational Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019
Introduced 8/20/2019•116th Congress•House
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
7/15/2020 • House
Summary
National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to designate 9–8–8 as the universal telephone number for a national suicide prevention and mental-health crisis hotline.
Introduced in House • 8/20/2019
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Science, Technology, Communications
Congressional oversightEmergency communications systemsHealth promotion and preventive careMental healthState and local financeTelephone and wireless communicationUser charges and fees
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
August 20, 2019
Committee Review
February 27, 2020
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Introduced in House8/20/2019