HR 5750 United States House · 117th Congress

Cady Housh and Gemesha Thomas Student Suicide Prevention Act of 2021

Summary

Cady Housh and Gemesha Thomas Student Suicide Prevention Act of 2021 This bill reauthorizes through FY2028, and otherwise revises, grants administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to support youth suicide early-intervention and prevention strategies. Specifically, the bill requires SAMHSA to award a portion of such grants for statewide training programs on emotional well-being, mental health, and suicide awareness and prevention for elementary and secondary school students and staff.

Issues: ✓ Education

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Oct 2021

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Introduced Oct 27, 2021 Last action Oct 28, 2021

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Committee

Oct 28, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Oct 27, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Oct 27, 2021

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Introduced in House

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1 primary · 70 co-sponsors