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Saving Students with Software Act

USA119th CongressHR-3510| House 
| Updated: 5/20/2025
Josh Gottheimer

Josh Gottheimer

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill mandates the Secretary of Education to establish a grant program within 180 days of its enactment. This program will award grants to States to assist with the costs of implementing suicide prevention software for use in elementary and secondary schools. To be eligible for these grants, States must submit an application to the Secretary of Education. The legislation defines suicide prevention software as a tool installed on school-provided devices that can alert school personnel if a student types words or phrases relating to self-harm or suicide. This measure is intended to facilitate early intervention and support for students who may be at risk.
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Timeline
May 20, 2025
Introduced in House
May 20, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • May 20, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • May 20, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Education

Saving Students with Software Act

USA119th CongressHR-3510| House 
| Updated: 5/20/2025
This bill mandates the Secretary of Education to establish a grant program within 180 days of its enactment. This program will award grants to States to assist with the costs of implementing suicide prevention software for use in elementary and secondary schools. To be eligible for these grants, States must submit an application to the Secretary of Education. The legislation defines suicide prevention software as a tool installed on school-provided devices that can alert school personnel if a student types words or phrases relating to self-harm or suicide. This measure is intended to facilitate early intervention and support for students who may be at risk.
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Timeline
May 20, 2025
Introduced in House
May 20, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • May 20, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • May 20, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Josh Gottheimer

Josh Gottheimer

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Education and Workforce Committee

Education

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