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S. 2425

Introduced

Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021

Introduced 7/21/2021•117th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 128.

9/21/2021 • Senate

Summary

Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021

This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and expands the requirements for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Program.

Specifically, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) must undertake efforts to raise awareness about the program and improve data collection and analysis of demographic information related to the program. In addition, SAMHSA must develop a plan to ensure the provision of high-quality service.

The bill also directs the Government Accountability Office to study the program.

Reported to Senate • 9/21/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Congressional oversightEmergency communications systemsForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaMental healthPerformance measurementResearch administration and fundingTelephone and wireless communication

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

Democrat • RI

Sponsored 7/21/2021

Cosponsors (3)

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Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]

R-KS

Joined 7/21/2021

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Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]

D-NM

Joined 8/3/2021

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Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]

R-AK

Joined 8/3/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

July 21, 2021

Committee Review

August 3, 2021

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Reported to Senate9/21/2021
Introduced in Senate7/21/2021

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors3