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Increase federal funding for suicide prevention programs and mental health resources.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asSTOP Suicide Act

What’s happening with STOP Suicide Act?

The STOP Suicide Act is currently H.R. 8124 and has been in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce since March 25, 2026. The committee members must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most bills fail to receive a committee vote at all. This lack of action is the standard way most legislation ends in Congress.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by STOP Suicide Act (H.R. 8124 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

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Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.

How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. 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.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 9577 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 9577 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Jamie Raskin (D-MD)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.