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H.R. 7293

Referred to Committee

STANDUP Act of 2020

Introduced 6/22/2020•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

9/30/2020 • Senate

Summary

Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2020 or the STANDUP Act of 2020

This bill requires state, tribal, and local educational agencies that receive grant funding for priority mental-health needs, including through the Project AWARE State Education Agency Grant Program, to establish and implement evidence-based suicide awareness and prevention training policies. In addition, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, in coordination with the Department of Education and Bureau of Indian Education, must provide educational agencies with best practices for these trainings.

Passed House • 9/29/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Child healthEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesMental health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (37)

Party Breakdown

32
Democrats
5
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]

Democrat • CA-52

Sponsored 6/22/2020

Cosponsors (36)

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Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

R-FL-12

Joined 6/22/2020

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Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]

D-FL-22

Joined 6/22/2020

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Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]

D-PA-7

Joined 6/25/2020

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Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]

R-NY-24

Joined 6/25/2020

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Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

D-FL-9

Joined 6/25/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

June 22, 2020

Committee Review

September 9, 2020

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Floor Debate

September 29, 2020

Passed Chamber

September 29, 2020

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (4)

Referred in Senate9/30/2020
Reported in House9/29/2020
Engrossed in House9/29/2020
Introduced in House6/22/2020

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors36