Improve the accuracy of location data for 988 suicide prevention lifeline calls to ensure callers receive help from nearby services.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act of 2026?
The Senate passed S. 3199 on May 11, 2026, and the bill now moves to the House for consideration. The House leadership must decide when to schedule a floor vote, which serves as the primary constraint for the bill. While the Senate approved the measure, bills that pass one chamber often fail to become law because the House does not always take up the legislation.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act of 2026 (S. 3199 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 3482 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 3482 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
John Barrasso (R-WY)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.