US HB2955 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 13 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-05-13 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

To authorize a pilot program to expand and intensify surveillance of self-harm in partnership with State and local public health departments, to establish a grant program to provide self-harm and suicide prevention services in hospital emergency departments, and for other purposes.

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Title

Suicide Prevention Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-13SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2021-05-12HousePursuant to section 6 of H. Res. 380, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 297; H.R. 433; H.R. 478; H.R. 586; H.R. 721, as amended; H.R. 768; H.R. 810; H.R. 1205; H.R. 1260, as amended; H.R. 1324; H.R. 1448, as amended; H.R. 1475, as amended; H.R. 1480, as amended; H.R. 2862, as amended; H.R. 2955; and H.R. 2981. (consideration: CR H2235-2246; text: CR H2244-2245)
2021-05-12HousePursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 380, proceedings on H.R. 2955 are considered vacated.
2021-05-11HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2021-05-11HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2955.
2021-05-11HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2178-2180; text: CR H2178-2179)
2021-05-11HouseMr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2021-05-05HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2021-05-04HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2021-05-04HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HR380 (Related) 2021-05-12 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SB4448 (Related) 2022-06-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3078)

Subjects


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Bill Comments

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