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Prevent Youth Suicide Act

10/11/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5482

The bill, numbered H.R. 5482 in the 119th Congress, aims to mandate the Secretary of Education to establish a rule necessitating schools to adopt protocols for suicide prevention, postvention, and trauma-informed care.

Current Status of Bill HR 5482

Bill HR 5482 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 18, 2025. Bill HR 5482 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 18, 2025.  Bill HR 5482's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of September 18, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5482

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5482

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5482

To require the Secretary of Education to issue a rule requiring schools to implement protocols for suicide prevention, postvention, and trauma-informed care.
To require the Secretary of Education to issue a rule requiring schools to implement protocols for suicide prevention, postvention, and trauma-informed care.

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