Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act

1/30/2024, 5:30 PM

Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act

This bill requires the Department of Education to encourage institutions of higher education to develop and implement evidence-based comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans.

Congress
118

Number
HR - 5740

Introduced on
2023-09-26

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/26/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act

This bill requires the Department of Education to encourage institutions of higher education to develop and implement evidence-based comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to promote comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Education

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/29/2024

Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act

This bill requires the Department of Education to encourage institutions of higher education to develop and implement evidence-based comprehensive campu...


Latest Action9/26/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.