# 119-s-1062: Suicide Prevention Act

119-s-1062, Suicide Prevention Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-29).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-1062
- Congress: 119
- Title: Suicide Prevention Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-03-13
- Sponsor: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-29

## Summary

**Expanded suicide and self-harm surveillance** would be paired with grants to hospital emergency departments to improve detection and prevent attempts after discharge. The bill would build real-time data systems and fund ED-based screening, short-term care, and follow-up.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (R-KS), 2025-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Real-time suicide surveillance grants for health departments: benefit, high. If enacted, the bill would create a syndromic surveillance grant program for State, local, Tribal, and territorial health departments to expand real-time suicide and self-harm data. Grantees must participate at least four years, share data with CDC in real time when feasible, and receive technical…
- Hospital emergency department suicide care grants: benefit, low. If enacted, hospitals could get grants to add suicide screening and short-term care after ED discharge. Grants could pay for screening, short-term services, referrals, follow-up, and hiring or training social workers and mental health staff. Grants would be awarded for three-year periods and can be…

## Related bills

- 119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026
- 119-s-3257: John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-s-1062 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1062)

## Related
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1541)
- [119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3923)
- [119-s-3257: John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3257)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1062 (as of 2026-10-29).