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Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act

12/29/2022, 1:18 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4970

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 comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans.

Current Status of Bill S 4970

Bill S 4970 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 28, 2022. Bill S 4970 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 28, 2022.  Bill S 4970's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of September 28, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4970

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4970

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4970

Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act
Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to promote comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans, and for other purposes.

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