988 Coordination and Improvement Act

Senate Bill 4871 - 988 Coordination and Improvement Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 4871 988 Coordination and Improvement Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/29/2022, 1:03 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4871

988 Coordination and Improvement Act

This bill supports efforts related to behavioral health crisis care, with a particular focus on the 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (a three-digit number that connects callers in suicidal crisis or mental health distress to a national network of crisis centers).

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Current Status of Bill S 4871

Bill S 4871 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 15, 2022. Bill S 4871 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 15, 2022. Bill S 4871's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of September 15, 2022

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4871

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Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4871

988 Coordination and Improvement Act

A bill to establish an office to coordinate work relating to behavioral health crisis care and to improve the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline program, and for other purposes.