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Student Mental Health Support: Campus Suicide Prevention Plans

This act encourages colleges to develop comprehensive plans for student mental health support and suicide prevention. The goal is to improve access to help and enhance mental well-being on campuses, without imposing new legal requirements on institutions.
Key points
Colleges are encouraged to develop and implement evidence-based mental health and suicide prevention plans for students.
These efforts will be coordinated with government agencies and non-profit organizations to ensure a consistent and effective approach.
The act does not create new legal requirements for colleges or grant the government new regulatory authority.
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VOTING RESULTS
2022-06-23
96%
For 405
Against 16
Abstain 0
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Expired
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No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_5407
Sponsor: Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]
Process start date: 2021-09-28
Voting date: 2022-06-23
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 291
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5407.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Colleges are encouraged to develop and implement evidence-based mental health and suicide prevention plans for students.
  • These efforts will be coordinated with government agencies and non-profit organizations to ensure a consistent and effective approach.
  • The act does not create new legal requirements for colleges or grant the government new regulatory authority.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 16 (Roll no. 291). (text: CR H5841)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Education Health