Bill119th CongressFiled May 21, 2026
H.R. 8978
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to promote comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans, and for other purposes.
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What it does
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What just happenedMay 21, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Mannion, John W. [D-NY-22](D-NY)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- May 21, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House