H.R.4194: National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019

About This Bill

  • Introduced Aug. 20, 2019
  • Latest Major Action July 15, 2020

Bill Cosponsors

150 (106 Democrats, 44 Republicans)

Bill Version

Bill Summary

National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to designate 9–8–8 as the universal telephone number for a national suicide prevention and mental-health crisis hotline.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 30 statements associated with H.R.4194.

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 15, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
July 15, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
March 10, 2020
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
March 10, 2020
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 27, 2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Aug. 21, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Aug. 20, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug. 20, 2019

Introduced in the House by Chris Stewart (R-Utah)

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