,,ib  ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #fdf  #aae?   
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #bcde
  ,report ,no4 #aae-hcf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se 
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,may #c1 #bjag    
,mr4 ,/ew>t 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,eddie     
,b]nice ,johnson ( ,texas1 ,mr4         
,mc,kinley1 ,mrs4 ,napolitano1 ,ms4     
,s9ema1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( 
,p5nsylvania1 & ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,utah7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce      
,july #ah1 #bjah ,additional sponsors3  
,mr4 ,ryan ( ,ohio1 ,mr4 ,o',r\rke1 ,ms4
 ,b>ragn1 ,mr4 ,donovan1 ,mr4 ,rask91   
,mr4 ,curbelo ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,joyce ( 
,ohio1 ,mr4 ,katko1 ,ms4 ,e%oo1 ,ms4    
,judy ,*u ( ,cali=nia1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1   
,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mr4 ,?ompson (            
,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,brady (             
,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,ros51 ,mr4 ,rokita1 
,mr4 ,ru!r=d1 ,mr4 ,=t5b]ry1 ,mr4 ,roe (
 ,t5nessee1 ,mr4 ,lawson ( ,florida1    
,mr4 ,mess]1 ,mr4 ,s*neid]1 ,mr4        
,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,bey]1 ,mr4 ,jones1  
,mr4 ,s]rano1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,mr4         

,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,ms4 ,norton1  
,mr4 ,visclosky1 ,mr4 ,bacon1 ,mr4      
,coop]1 ,mr4 ,brat1 ,mr4 ,cicill9e1 ,mr4
 ,lo,biondo1 ,mr4 ,wilson ( ,s\?        
,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,graves ( ,l\isiana1 ,mr4 
,flores1 ,mr4 ,wittman1 ,mr4 ,la,hood1  
,mr4 ,lamborn1 ,mr4 ,?omas ,j4 ,rooney (
 ,florida1 ,mr4 ,ne:\se1 ,mr4 ,r\z]1    
,mr4 ,walb]g1 ,mr4 ,la,malfa1 ,mr4      
,hultgr51 ,mr4 ,w5/rup1 ,mr4 ,cole1 ,mr4
 ,pitt5g]1 ,mr4 ,all51 ,mr4 ,m\lton1    
,mr4 ,bab91 ,mr4 ,l>son ( ,connecticut1 
,mr4 ,calv]t1 ,mr4 ,curtis1 ,mrs4 ,love1
 ,mr4 ,frel+huys51 ,mr4 ,"y ( ,alaska1  
,mr4 ,p]lmutt]1 ,ms4 ,p+ree1 ,mr4 ,ru%1 
,mr4 ,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,ms4    
,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,fo/]1 ,mr4   
,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new ,york1   
,mr4 ,pocan1 ,mr4 ,y>mu?1 ,mr4 ,gallego1
 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 ,mr4 ,%imkus1 ,mrs4   
,wagn]1 ,mr4 ,co/ello ( ,p5nsylvania1   
,mr4 ,olson1 ,mrs4 ,c>olyn ,b4 ,maloney 
( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,loebsack1 ,mrs4     
,com/ock1 ,mr4 ,aguil>1 ,mr4 ,craw=d1   
,mr4 ,lance1 ,mrs4 ,brooks ( ,indiana1  

,mr4 ,c>bajal1 ,ms4 ,mi*elle ,lujan     
,gri%am ( ,new ,mexico1 ,mr4 ,cram]1    
,mr4 ,"y ( ,i[a1 ,mr4 ,hunt]1 ,mr4      
,l[5?al1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 ,mr4 ,bi%op (     
,mi*igan1 ,mr4 ,gian=te1 ,mrs4          
,blackburn1 ,mr4 ,swalwell ( ,cali=nia1 
,mr4 ,ross1 ,mr4 ,br[n ( ,m>yl&1 ,mrs4  
,d+ell1 ,mrs4 ,dem+s1 ,mr4 ,/iv]s1 ,mr4 
,cleav]1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4 ,posey1 ,mr4
 ,griffi?1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,miss ,rice (
 ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,wald51 ,mr4 ,emm]1   
,mr4 ,j5k9s ( ,we/ ,virg9ia1 & ,mrs4    
,murphy ( ,florida  ,july #ah1 #bjah    
,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to !    
,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( 
! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$ ,/rike out
 all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p  
pr9t$ 9 italic ,= text ( introduc$ bill1
 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on ,may #c1
 #bjag  ,a ,,bill  ,to require ! ,f$]al 
,communications ,commission to /udy !   
feasibility ( designat+ a simple1       
easy-to-rememb] dial+ code to be us$ = a
 national suicide prev5tion & m5tal     
heal? crisis hotl9e sy/em4  #a4 ,%ort   

title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,national ,suicide ,hotl9e ,improvem5t  
,act ( #bjah4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is   
,act--  7#a7 ! t]m ,commission means !  
,f$]al ,communications ,commission2     
7#b7 ! t]m cov]$ dial+ code means a     
simple1 easy-to-rememb]1 #c-;digit dial+
 code2 &  7#c7 ! t]m ,n#aa dial+ code   
means an abbreviat$ dial+ code consi/+ (
 #c digits1 ( :i*-- 7,a7 ! fir/ digit   
may be any digit o!r ?an #a or #j2 &    
7,b7 ea* ( ! la/ #b digits is #a4  #c4  
,/udies & reports  7a7 ,prim>y /udy     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission1 9         
coord9ation ) ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y =   
,m5tal ,heal? & ,sub/ance ,use & !      
,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 %all     
conduct a /udy t--  7,a7 exam9es !      
feasibility ( designat+ an ,n#aa dial+  
code or o!r cov]$ dial+ code to be us$ =
 a national suicide prev5tion & m5tal   
heal? crisis hotl9e sy/em2 &  7,b7      
analyzes ! effectiv5ess ( ! ,national   
,suicide ,prev5tion ,lifel9e z ( ! date 
on :i* ! /udy is initiat$1 includ+ h[   

well ! lifel9e is work+ to address !    
ne$s ( vet]ans4  7#b7 ,requirem5ts  7,a7
 ,commission ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u      
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,commission %all-- 7i7 
consid]--  7,i7 ea* ( ! ,n#aa dial+     
codes1 includ+ ! codes t are us$ = o!r  
purposes2 &  7,,ii7 o!r cov]$ dial+     
codes2  7ii7 consult ) ! ,nor? ,am]ican 
,numb]+ ,c\ncil2 &  7iii7 review !      
in=mation provid$ by ! ,assi/ant        
,secret>y = ,m5tal ,heal? & ,sub/ance   
,use & ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs  
"u subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c71            
respectively1 ( ?is p>agraph4  7,b7     
,,samhsa /udy & report to assi/         
,commission ,to assi/ ! ,commission 9   
conduct+ ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 !     
,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,m5tal ,heal? &   
,sub/ance ,use %all analyze &1 n lat]   
?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t (  
?is ,act1 report to ! ,commission on--  
7i7 ! pot5tial impact ( ! designation ( 
an ,n#aa dial+ code1 or o!r cov]$ dial+ 
code1 = a suicide prev5tion & m5tal     
heal? crisis hotl9e sy/em on--  7,i7    

suicide prev5tion2  7,,ii7 crisis       
s]vices2 &  7,,iii7 o!r suicide         
prev5tion & m5tal heal? crisis hotl9es1 
includ+-- 7aa7 ! ,national ,suicide     
,prev5tion ,lifel9e2 &  7bb7 ! ,vet]ans 
,crisis ,l9e2 &  7ii7 possible          
recomm5dations = improv+ ! ,national    
,suicide ,prev5tion ,lifel9e g5]ally1   
:i* may include--  7,i7 increas$ public 
education & aw>5ess2 &  7,,ii7 improv$  
infra/ructure & op]ations4  7,c7 ,,va   
/udy & report to assi/ ,commission ,to  
assi/ ! ,commission 9 conduct+ ! /udy "u
 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans  
,affairs %all /udy &1 n lat] ?an #ahj   
days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 
report to ! ,commission on h[ well !    
,national ,suicide ,prev5tion ,lifel9e &
 ! ,vet]ans ,crisis ,l9e1 z 9 effect on 
! date on :i* ! /udy is initiat$1 is    
work+ to address ! ne$s ( vet]ans4  7b7 
,prim>y ,commission report  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date (  
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission1 9   
coord9ation ) ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y =   

,m5tal ,heal? & ,sub/ance ,use & !      
,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 %all     
submit a report on ! /udy conduct$ "u   
subsection 7a7 t recomm5ds :e!r a       
p>ticul> ,n#aa dial+ code or o!r cov]$  
dial+ code %\ld be us$ = a national     
suicide prev5tion & m5tal heal? crisis  
hotl9e sy/em to--  7,a7 ! ,committee on 
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( !
 ,s5ate2  7,b7 ! ,committee on ,heal?1  
,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( !      
,s5ate2  7,c7 ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' 
,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2  7,d7 ! ,committee 
on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives2 &  7,e7 ! ,committee on
 ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,h\se (         
,repres5tatives4  7#b7 ,additional      
cont5ts ,if ! report submitt$ by !      
,commission "u p>agraph 7#a7 recomm5ds t
 a dial+ code %\ld be us$1 ! report %all
 also--  7,a7 outl9e ! logi/ics (       
designat+ su* a dial+ code2  7,b7       
e/imate ! co/s associat$ ) designat+ su*
 a dial+ code1 includ+--  7i7 ! co/s    
incurr$ by s]vice provid]s1 includ+--   

7,i7 translation *anges 9 ! network2 &  
7,,ii7 cell site analysis & reprogramm+ 
by wireless c>ri]s2 &  7ii7 ! co/s      
incurr$ by ,/ates & localities2  7,c7   
provide recomm5dations = designat+ su* a
 dial+ code2  7,d7 provide a co/-b5efit 
analysis comp>+ ! recomm5d$ dial+ code )
 ! ,national ,suicide ,prev5tion        
,lifel9e1 z 9 effect on ! date on :i* ! 
report is submitt$2 &  7,e7 make o!r    
recomm5dations1 z appropriate1 = improv+
 ! ,national ,suicide ,prev5tion        
,lifel9e g5]ally1 :i* may include-- 7i7 
increas$ public education & aw>5ess2 &  
7ii7 improv$ infra/ructure & op]ations4 
,july #ah1 #bjah ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 
committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se
 on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be   
pr9t$