To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to establish or expand programs to implement evidence-aligned practices in health care settings for the purpose of reducing the suicide rates of covered individuals, and for other purposes.

This bill, designated as H.R. 8070 in the 119th Congress and introduced on March 25, 2026, aims to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide grants for the establishment or enhancement of programs within health care settings. These programs would focus on adopting evidence-aligned practices with the goal of lowering the suicide rates among covered individuals. The bill also includes provisions for additional objectives beyond this primary purpose.