Suicide and Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention Act of 2019
Latest action · May 9, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 8, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Suicide and Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention Act of 2019
This bill requires state and tribal education agencies that receive grant funding for priority mental-health needs to establish and implement (1) evidence-based suicide awareness and prevention training policies, and (2) school threat assessment teams. School threat assessment teams consist of two or more school personnel who are trained to identify, assess, and respond to threats of suicide and interpersonal violence.
Cosponsors 47
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 8, 2019 to Apr 17, 2020, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | May 8, 2019 |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Original | May 8, 2019 |
| D-FL | Theodore E. Deutch | Original | May 8, 2019 |
| D-AZ | Ann Kirkpatrick | May 14, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Jun 24, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Jun 24, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Jun 24, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Sean Patrick Maloney | Jun 24, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Jun 26, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Jul 9, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Kathleen M. Rice | Jul 9, 2019 | |
| R-GA | A. Drew Ferguson IV | Jul 16, 2019 | |
| D-UT | Ben McAdams | Sep 6, 2019 | |
| D-NM | Debra A. Haaland | Sep 6, 2019 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Sep 6, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 9, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- May 8, 2019Introduced in House
- May 8, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 8, 2019Introduced in House
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