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S. 1543Became Law

STANDUP Act of 2021

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What it doesSummary public law (Mar 15, 2022)

Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2021 or the STANDUP Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), when awarding certain grants for priority mental-health needs, to give preference to state, tribal, and local educational agencies that plan to implement evidence-based suicide awareness and prevention training policies. HHS may also consider suicide rates in the applicable jurisdiction and other factors when awarding the grants.

In addition, HHS must coordinate with the Department of Education and the Department of the Interior to provide educational agencies with best practices for these training policies.

What just happenedMar 15, 2022

Became Public Law No: 117-100.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH](D-NH)Sponsor
17 cosponsors9 D7 R1 I
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  1. Mar 15, 2022President

    Became Public Law No: 117-100.

  2. Mar 15, 2022BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 117-100.

  3. Mar 15, 2022President

    Signed by President.

  4. Mar 15, 2022BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Mar 3, 2022Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Mar 3, 2022President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Feb 28, 2022FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Feb 28, 2022FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1158-1159)

  9. Feb 28, 2022Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1158-1159)

  10. Feb 28, 2022FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1543.

  11. Feb 28, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1158-1159)

  12. Feb 28, 2022FloorH30300

    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  13. Dec 16, 2021FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  14. Dec 16, 2021FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  15. Dec 15, 2021Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  16. Dec 14, 2021Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S9155-9156; text: CR S9155-9156)

  17. Dec 14, 2021Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

  18. Sep 21, 2021Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 127.

  19. Sep 21, 2021Committee

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  20. Sep 21, 2021Committee14000

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Murray with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  21. Aug 3, 2021Committee

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  22. May 10, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  23. May 10, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Public LawMar 15, 202249

Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2021 or the STANDUP Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), when awarding certain grants for priority mental-health needs, to give preference to state, tribal, and local educational agencies that plan to implement evidence-based suicide awareness and prevention training policies. HHS may also consider suicide rates in the applicable jurisdiction and other factors when awarding the grants.

In addition, HHS must coordinate with the Department of Education and the Department of the Interior to provide educational agencies with best practices for these training policies.

Passed HouseFeb 28, 202253

Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2021 or the STANDUP Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), when awarding certain grants for priority mental-health needs, to give preference to state, tribal, and local educational agencies that plan to implement evidence-based suicide awareness and prevention training policies. HHS may also consider suicide rates in the applicable jurisdiction and other factors when awarding the grants.

In addition, HHS must coordinate with the Department of Education and the Department of the Interior to provide educational agencies with best practices for these training policies.

Passed SenateDec 14, 202155

Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2021 or the STANDUP Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), when awarding certain grants for priority mental-health needs, to give preference to state, tribal, and local educational agencies that plan to implement evidence-based suicide awareness and prevention training policies. HHS may also consider suicide rates in the applicable jurisdiction and other factors when awarding the grants.

In addition, HHS must coordinate with the Department of Education and the Department of the Interior to provide educational agencies with best practices for these training policies.

Reported to SenateSep 21, 202125

Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2021 or the STANDUP Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), when awarding certain grants for priority mental-health needs, to give preference to state, tribal, and local educational agencies that plan to implement evidence-based suicide awareness and prevention training policies. HHS may also consider suicide rates in the applicable jurisdiction and other factors when awarding the grants.

In addition, HHS must coordinate with the Department of Education and the Department of the Interior to provide educational agencies with best practices for these training policies.

Introduced in SenateMay 10, 2021

Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2021 or the STANDUP Act of 2021

This bill requires state, tribal, and local educational agencies that receive grant funding for priority mental-health needs, including through the Project AWARE State Education Agency Grant Program, to establish and implement evidence-based suicide awareness and prevention training policies. In addition, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, in consultation with the Department of Education and the Bureau of Indian Education within the Department of the Interior, must provide educational agencies with best practices for these trainings.

STANDUP Act of 2021 — Informed