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S. 1391

Referred to Committee

STANDUP Act of 2021

Introduced 4/27/2021•117th Congress•Senate

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

4/27/2021 • Senate

Summary

Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2021 or the STANDUP Act of 2021

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, must provide educational agencies with best practices for these trainings.

Introduced in Senate • 4/27/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Child healthEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMental healthMinority educationMinority health

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Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]

Republican • LA

Sponsored 4/27/2021

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Originated in the Senate

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April 27, 2021

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

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Introduced in Senate4/27/2021

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Current StatusReferred to Committee
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