HR-7293 : Still Just a Bill

Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2020 or the STANDUP Act of 2020

This bill requires state, tribal, and local education 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 coordination with the Department of Education, must provide educational agencies with best practices for these trainings.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-09-30IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Senate
2020-09-29FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2020-09-29FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5019-5020)House floor actions
2020-09-29FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7293.House floor actions
2020-09-29FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5019-5021)House floor actions
2020-09-29FloorMr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2020-09-29CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 442.House floor actions
2020-09-29CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-542.House floor actions
2020-09-09CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.House committee actions
2020-09-09CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2020-06-23CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2020-06-22IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.House floor actions
2020-06-22IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress