# 116-hr-4194: National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019

116-hr-4194, National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT); status Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. (as of 2025-11-18).

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- As of: 2025-11-18
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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-4194
- Congress: 116
- Title: National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019
- Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Introduced: 2019-08-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT)
- Cosponsors: 150
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to designate 9–8–8 as the universal telephone number for a national suicide prevention and mental-health crisis hotline.

## Cosponsors (150)

- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large] (R-MT), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] (R-MI), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (R-UT), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] (R-NY), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] (R-AR), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] (R-UT), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- PETER KING (R-NY), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (R-WA), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R-MI), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] (R-TX), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11] (D-NY), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSE SERRANO (D-NY), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] (R-OH), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2019-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2019-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2019-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2019-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2019-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2019-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2019-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] (R-PA), 2019-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] (R-MO), 2019-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] (D-FL), 2019-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48] (D-CA), 2019-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2019-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2019-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2019-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2019-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2019-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2019-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2019-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2019-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL), 2019-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2019-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2019-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16] (R-OH), 2019-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2019-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2019-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2019-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19] (D-NY), 2019-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA), 2019-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horn, Kendra S. [D-OK-5] (D-OK), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2019-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2019-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2019-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2019-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2019-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2019-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] (D-WA), 2019-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] (D-VA), 2019-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2019-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- SUSAN DAVIS (D-CA), 2019-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2019-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26] (D-FL), 2019-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2019-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5] (R-IN), 2019-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2019-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL), 2019-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2019-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2019-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2019-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2019-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] (R-OH), 2019-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2019-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] (R-MN), 2019-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2019-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] (R-AR), 2019-11-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2019-11-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2019-11-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] (R-CO), 2019-11-21T00:00:00.000Z
- NITA LOWEY (D-NY), 2019-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] (D-MI), 2019-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2019-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2019-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] (D-IL), 2019-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] (R-CO), 2019-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres Small, Xochitl [D-NM-2] (D-NM), 2019-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2019-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2020-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] (R-OH), 2020-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1] (D-IA), 2020-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McAdams, Ben [D-UT-4] (D-UT), 2020-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2020-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
- COLLIN PETERSON (D-MN), 2020-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2020-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2020-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN SHIMKUS (R-IL), 2020-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2020-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Riggleman, Denver [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2020-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2020-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ), 2020-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hagedorn, Jim [R-MN-1] (R-MN), 2020-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2020-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2020-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] (D-FL), 2020-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK), 2020-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2020-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2020-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watkins, Steve [R-KS-2] (R-KS), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2020-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2020-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2020-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2020-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2020-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-4194 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4194)

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