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Child Suicide Prevention Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 8070 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Mar 25, 2026

What it does

The Child Suicide Prevention Act would authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to states, health departments, hospitals, nonprofits, and educational institutions to establish or expand programs that train health care providers in evidence-based suicide prevention practices, including lethal means safety and secure firearm storage, for individuals under 26. It also funds grants for health professional schools to integrate suicide prevention and firearm safety curricula, requires annual reporting on grant activities, and mandates the creation of a public informational website on suicide prevention and firearm safety. The bill authorizes $30 million in…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Mar 25, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Mar 25, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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