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S.RES.636: A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2018
- Latest Major Action Oct. 4, 2018
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Agreed to Senate - Oct. 4, 2018
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 18, 2018
Bill Summary
Expresses support for the designation of September as National Suicide Prevention Month. Recognizes suicide as a serious and preventable public health problem and declares suicide prevention as a priority. Promotes awareness that there is no single cause for suicide.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 4, 2018 |
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| Oct. 4, 2018 |
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6545) |
| Oct. 4, 2018 |
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
|
| Sept. 18, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6234)
|
| Sept. 18, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Cassidy (R-La.) |