# 116-hr-4704: Advancing Research to Prevent Suicide Act

116-hr-4704, Advancing Research to Prevent Suicide Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McAdams, Ben [D-UT-4] (D-UT); status Became Public Law No: 116-339. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-4704
- Congress: 116
- Title: Advancing Research to Prevent Suicide Act
- Status: Became Public Law No: 116-339.
- Introduced: 2019-10-16
- Sponsor: Rep. McAdams, Ben [D-UT-4] (D-UT)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Advancing Research to Prevent Suicide Act This bill directs the National Science Foundation to award competitive, merit-reviewed grants to institutions of higher education (or their consortia) to support multidisciplinary, fundamental research with potential relevance to suicide, including potential relevance to prevention and treatment.

## Cosponsors (16)

- Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16] (R-OH), 2019-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2019-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH), 2019-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2019-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2019-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10] (D-VA), 2019-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2019-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horn, Kendra S. [D-OK-5] (D-OK), 2019-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2019-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2019-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2019-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2019-11-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2019-11-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2019-11-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-1108: Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019
- 116-hr-1044: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020
- 116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
- 116-hr-2420: National Museum of the American Latino Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-4704 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4704)

## Related
- [116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4104)
- [116-hr-1108: Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1108)
- [116-hr-1044: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1044)
- [116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2382)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
- [116-hr-2420: National Museum of the American Latino Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2420)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4704 (as of 2025-11-18).