# 116-hr-8125: Military Suicide Prevention in the 21st Century Act

116-hr-8125, Military Suicide Prevention in the 21st Century Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] (R-OH); status Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8125
- Congress: 116
- Title: Military Suicide Prevention in the 21st Century Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced: 2020-08-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 24
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Military Suicide Prevention in the 21st Century Act This bill requires the Department of Defense to carry out a two-year pilot program to pre-program suicide prevention resources onto smart devices issued to members of the Armed Forces and to provide training on these resources.

## Cosponsors (24)

- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2020-08-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16] (R-OH), 2020-08-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2020-08-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2020-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] (R-OH), 2020-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2020-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2020-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2020-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2020-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2020-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2020-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2020-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH), 2020-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23] (R-TX), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2020-10-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2020-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2020-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2020-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2020-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2020-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] (R-OH), 2020-12-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2020-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
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- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-8125 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8125)

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- [116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4104)
- [116-hr-1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1865)
- [116-hr-724: PACT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-724)
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