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Support for Schools in Preventing Student Suicides Through Software.

This new act aims to help elementary and secondary schools acquire specialized software. This software is designed to detect when a student types words or phrases related to self-harm or suicide on a school-provided device, and immediately alert school personnel. This will enable schools to react more quickly and provide help to students in need, potentially increasing the safety of children and youth.
Key points
Grant Program: The U.S. government will establish a program to help states cover the costs of suicide prevention software in schools.
Threat Detection: The software will monitor content typed by students on school devices to identify warning signs.
Rapid Response: If concerning content is detected, the software will automatically notify school personnel, allowing for quick intervention.
Increased Safety: The goal is to improve the mental well-being and safety of students and prevent tragedies in elementary and secondary schools.
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Print number: 119_HR_3510
Sponsor: Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Process start date: 2025-05-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Saving Students with Software Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3510.

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 2025-05-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Grant Program: The U.S. government will establish a program to help states cover the costs of suicide prevention software in schools.
  • Threat Detection: The software will monitor content typed by students on school devices to identify warning signs.
  • Rapid Response: If concerning content is detected, the software will automatically notify school personnel, allowing for quick intervention.
  • Increased Safety: The goal is to improve the mental well-being and safety of students and prevent tragedies in elementary and secondary schools.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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