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House bill · H.R. 8978 (119th Congress)

Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 21, 2026

Sponsor: John W. Mannion (U.S. Representative, NY-22, Democratic)

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Summary

It would amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to encourage colleges and universities to adopt comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

2

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

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  • Republican1

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Full history

  1. May 21, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. May 21, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. May 21, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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