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H.R.4897: Stop Senior Suicide Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 19, 2007
- Latest Major Action Dec. 20, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (17 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Stop Senior Suicide Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an Interagency Geriatric Mental Health Planning Council to coordinate and collaborate on the planning for the delivery of mental health services, to include suicide prevention, to older adults.Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase, through 2014 (when it will not be limited), payment...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Dec. 19, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Darlene Hooley (D-Ore.) |