U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HR1528: Recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September, 2026, as "National Suicide Prevention Month" as well as September 10, 2026, as "World Suicide Prevention Day".
Status: In committee, September 10, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, September 10, 2026:
IV 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1528 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 10, 2026 Mr. Thanedar (for himself, Mr. Bell , Mr. Lawler , Mr. Carson , Ms. Chu , Mr. Davis of North Carolina , Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania , Mr. Fitzpatrick , Mrs. Foushee , Mr. Gottheimer , Mr. Landsman , Ms. Matsui , Ms. Moore of Wisconsin , Ms. Norton , Ms. Salinas , Ms. Sewell , and Mrs. Watson Coleman ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce RESOLUTION Recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September, 2026, as National Suicide Prevention Month as well as September 10, 2026, as World Suicide Prevention Day . Whereas, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (in this preamble referred to as the CDC ), suicide was among the top 10 leading causes of death for people aged 10 to 64 in 2024; Whereas, according to the CDC, suicide was the second leading cause of death for people aged 10 to 34 in 2024; Whereas, according to the CDC, in 2024, suicide was responsible for 48,824 deaths, or about 1 death every 11 minutes; Whereas the number of people who think about or attempt suicide is even higher; Whereas, according …
Sponsors
- Shri Thanedar (D, HD-013) · primary sponsor
- Wesley Bell (D, HD-001)
- Michael Lawler (R, HD-017)
- Andre Carson (D, HD-IN-7)
- Judy Chu (D, HD-CA-28)
- Donald Davis (D, HD-001)
- Madeleine Dean (D, HD-PA-4)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R, HD-001)
- Valerie Foushee (D, HD-004)
- Josh Gottheimer (D, HD-005)
- Greg Landsman (D, HD-001)
- Doris Matsui (D)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- : Submitted in House
Subjects: Health
Common questions
- What is HR1528?
- HR1528 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September, 2026, as "National Suicide Prevention Month" as well as September 10, 2026, as "World Suicide Prevention Day".
- What is the status of HR1528?
- In committee as of September 10, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (September 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1528?
- Shri Thanedar (D, HD-013), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1528?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-res/1528
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