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Support Through Loss Act
12/15/2023, 4:09 PM
Summary of Bill S 3137
The Support Through Loss Act, also known as Bill 118 s 3137, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to provide support and resources to individuals who have experienced a significant loss, such as the death of a loved one.
The bill outlines several key provisions, including the establishment of a national support hotline for individuals in need of assistance coping with grief and loss. This hotline would be staffed by trained professionals who can provide emotional support and connect callers with additional resources, such as counseling services or support groups.
Additionally, the Support Through Loss Act calls for the creation of a grant program to fund community-based organizations that offer grief support services. These organizations would be able to apply for grants to expand their programs and reach more individuals in need of support. The bill also includes provisions to increase awareness and education around grief and loss, including the development of educational materials and resources for schools and healthcare providers. This is aimed at helping individuals better understand and cope with the grieving process. Overall, the Support Through Loss Act seeks to provide much-needed support and resources to individuals who are struggling with the emotional impact of loss. By establishing a national support hotline, funding community-based organizations, and increasing education and awareness around grief, this bill aims to help individuals navigate the difficult process of grieving and find the support they need to heal.
The bill outlines several key provisions, including the establishment of a national support hotline for individuals in need of assistance coping with grief and loss. This hotline would be staffed by trained professionals who can provide emotional support and connect callers with additional resources, such as counseling services or support groups.
Additionally, the Support Through Loss Act calls for the creation of a grant program to fund community-based organizations that offer grief support services. These organizations would be able to apply for grants to expand their programs and reach more individuals in need of support. The bill also includes provisions to increase awareness and education around grief and loss, including the development of educational materials and resources for schools and healthcare providers. This is aimed at helping individuals better understand and cope with the grieving process. Overall, the Support Through Loss Act seeks to provide much-needed support and resources to individuals who are struggling with the emotional impact of loss. By establishing a national support hotline, funding community-based organizations, and increasing education and awareness around grief, this bill aims to help individuals navigate the difficult process of grieving and find the support they need to heal.
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Current Status of Bill S 3137
Bill S 3137 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 26, 2023. Bill S 3137 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on October 26, 2023. Bill S 3137's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of October 26, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3137
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
22Democrat Cosponsors
22Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3137
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3137
Support Through Loss Act
Support Through Loss Act
A bill to allow Americans to receive paid leave time to process and address their own health needs and the health needs of their partners during the period following a pregnancy loss, an unsuccessful round of intrauterine insemination or of an assisted reproductive technology procedure, a failed adoption arrangement, a failed surrogacy arrangement, or a diagnosis or event that impacts pregnancy or fertility, to support related research and education, and for other purposes.
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