S 5558 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

Barriers to Suicide Act of 2026

Introduced Sep 24, 2026 Originated Senate Sponsor Alex Padilla D-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 24, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5004)

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.

  1. IntroducedSep 24, 2026
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 24, 2026.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ORJeff MerkleyOriginalSep 24, 2026
R-NCThom TillisOriginalSep 24, 2026

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 24, 2026Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 24, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  3. Sep 24, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5004)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 24, 2026Introduced in Senate

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