Recognizing that prevention of suicide is a compelling national priority.
Latest action · Jul 7, 2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedJun 17, 2004
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Recognizes as a compelling national priority the need to increase awareness about and prevent suicide.
Reaffirms Congress's commitment to the priorities expressed in prior legislation (which recognized suicide as a national problem and declared suicide prevention to be a national priority).
Encourages Americans, communities, and the nation to work to increase awareness about and prevent suicide.
Cosponsors 13
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 17, 2004 to Jul 22, 2004, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PR | Anibal Acevedo-Vila | Original | Jun 17, 2004 |
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Original | Jun 17, 2004 |
| D-TX | Charles W. Stenholm | Original | Jun 17, 2004 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | Jun 17, 2004 |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Original | Jun 17, 2004 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | Jun 17, 2004 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Jun 17, 2004 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Jun 17, 2004 |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Original | Jun 17, 2004 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jun 17, 2004 |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Jun 21, 2004 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Jul 8, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Jul 22, 2004 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 7, 2004Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jun 18, 2004Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1155)
- Jun 17, 2004Introduced in House
- Jun 17, 2004Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCONRES 119 | A concurrent resolution recognizing that prevention of suicide is a compelling national priority. | Related bill | Oct 8, 2004 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
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- Jun 17, 2004Introduced in House
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