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Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2425| Senate 
| Updated: 9/21/2021
Jack Reed

Jack Reed

Democratic Senator

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (3)
Jerry Moran (Republican)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.

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Timeline
May 13, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2981
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 21, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jul 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5020-5021)
Aug 3, 2021
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sep 21, 2021
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Sep 21, 2021
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 128.
  • May 13, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2981
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • July 21, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 21, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5020-5021)


  • August 3, 2021
    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • September 21, 2021
    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • September 21, 2021
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 128.

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Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2425| Senate 
| Updated: 9/21/2021
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.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
May 13, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2981
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 21, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jul 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5020-5021)
Aug 3, 2021
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sep 21, 2021
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Sep 21, 2021
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 128.
  • May 13, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2981
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • July 21, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 21, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5020-5021)


  • August 3, 2021
    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • September 21, 2021
    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • September 21, 2021
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 128.
Jack Reed

Jack Reed

Democratic Senator

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (3)
Jerry Moran (Republican)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2981: Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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