Senate Clears Bipartisan Bill Cosponsored by Sens. Shaheen, Hassan to Establish Three-Digit National Suicide Hotline
May 15, 2020
May 15, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on May 14:
Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed legislation cosponsored by U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) that would establish a three-digit national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline.
The National Suicide Hotline Designation Act would designate 9-8-8 as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and include the Veterans Crisis . . .
Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed legislation cosponsored by U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) that would establish a three-digit national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline.
The National Suicide Hotline Designation Act would designate 9-8-8 as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and include the Veterans Crisis . . .