# 119-s-5327: Constructing the Path to Suicide Prevention Act

119-s-5327, Constructing the Path to Suicide Prevention Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-08-20).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-5327
- Congress: 119
- Title: Constructing the Path to Suicide Prevention Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-08-06
- Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-20

## Summary

**Nationwide study of construction worker suicides**. This bill would direct HHS, through the CDC, to study the work and personal risk factors that contribute to suicides among construction workers and use findings to recommend prevention policies. - Construction workers and families would get a clearer picture of risk drivers. The study would examine 11 types of factors, including employment status, type of construction work, union membership, health plan coverage and sponsor, access to employee assistance programs, injury and opioid prescriptions, substance use, financial strain, and mental health. The study must protect data under applicable Federal and State privacy laws. - Employers, unions, and health plan sponsors could use the findings to shape workplace prevention programs, benefits, and support services. - Policymakers and public health agencies would receive a report of policy recommendations from CDC to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee and the House Energy and Commerce Committee no later than 3 years after enactment.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] (D-VA), 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2026-08-06T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Study of construction worker suicides: benefit, low. This bill would direct HHS, through the CDC, to conduct a nationwide study of construction workers who died by suicide. The study would examine employment, organizational, and individual risk factors. It would include demographic data; employment status and job type (using Davis-Bacon Act categorie…

## Related bills

- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act
- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025
- 119-s-2523: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-5327 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5327)

## Related
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2150)
- [119-s-2523: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2523)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5327 (as of 2026-08-20).