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Youth Suicide Prevention Programs Reauthorized and Funded

This act extends funding for crucial youth and college student suicide prevention programs until 2027. It also increases the allocated funds for these initiatives, meaning more support for young people in need. These changes aim to improve access to psychological help and mental health education.
Key points
Increased funding for the Suicide Prevention Resource Center from $5,988,000 to $9,000,000 annually for fiscal years 2023-2027.
Increased funding for State and Tribal Youth Suicide Prevention and Early Intervention Grant Programs from $30,000,000 to $40,000,000 annually for fiscal years 2023-2027.
Extended funding for Campus Suicide Prevention Programs and Mental and Behavioral Health Outreach and Education until 2027.
Strengthened support for Tribal communities by standardizing terminology within the act.
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Print number: 117_HR_7255
Sponsor: Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]
Process start date: 2022-03-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Reauthorization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7255.

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 2022-03-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased funding for the Suicide Prevention Resource Center from $5,988,000 to $9,000,000 annually for fiscal years 2023-2027.
  • Increased funding for State and Tribal Youth Suicide Prevention and Early Intervention Grant Programs from $30,000,000 to $40,000,000 annually for fiscal years 2023-2027.
  • Extended funding for Campus Suicide Prevention Programs and Mental and Behavioral Health Outreach and Education until 2027.
  • Strengthened support for Tribal communities by standardizing terminology within the act.
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

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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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Health Education