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H.R.6984: To add suicide prevention resources to school identification cards.
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 28, 2018
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 2018
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 28, 2018
Bill Summary
This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require an institution that creates and distributes student-identification cards to include on such cards phone contact information for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, the Crisis Text Line, and either the campus mental-health program or the local nonemergency line. An institution that does not create and distribute such cards shall publish such information on its website.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 28, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Sept. 28, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by J. Luis Correa (D-Calif.) |