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HB6804: Suicide Prevention Assistance Act

: Mark DeSaulnier (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Dec 15, 2023
Health
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a grant program to provide self-harm and suicide prevention services in primary care offices, and for other purposes.

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This bill would create a grant program funding suicide and self-harm prevention services in primary care doctor's offices. Grant money would help doctors' offices offer these services directly to patients. The bill amends the Public Health Service Act, which sets rules for federal health programs. It is currently in the introductory stage and has not yet been assigned to a .

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