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S.3006: Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act of 2019
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 10, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 10, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Dec. 10, 2019
Bill Summary
Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act of 2019 This bill establishes a competitive grant program for up to 40 hospitals with emergency departments and certain on-site professionals to help connect patients in emergency departments who are at risk of suicide with treatment and mental health services. Grants may be used to train emergency department providers and establish certain policies and procedures...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 10, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Dec. 10, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) |