S 2425 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021

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.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jul 2021

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Introduced Jul 21, 2021 Last action Sep 21, 2021

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Sep 21, 2021

Upper · Passed

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

upper

Aug 3, 2021

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Jul 21, 2021

Committee

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5020-5021)

upper

Jul 21, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

upper

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors