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S.740: Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act Reauthorization of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 6, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 6, 2011
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (14 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act Reauthorization of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and revise a research, training, and technical assistance resource center to prevent suicides (the Suicide Prevention Resource Center). Expands the program's focus from youth suicides to suicides among all ages, particularly among groups that are at high risk for suicide. Repeals provisions providing for grants to establish research,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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April 6, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jack Reed (D-R.I.) |