,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #dhbd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,october #ba   
7legislative day1 ,october #ai71 #bjbj  
,mr4 ,cornyn 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,bennet1
 ,ms4 ,ernst1 and ,mr4 ,jones7          
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,health1 ,education1      
,labor1 and ,pensions  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
amend the ,public ,health ,service ,act 
to expand the capacity of the suicide   
prevention lifeline and mental health   
crisis centers4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,suicide and   
,crisis ,outreach ,prevention           
,enhancement ,act4  #b4 ,expanding      
capacity of the suicide prevention      
lifeline and mental health crisis       
centers ,section #ebj;,e-#c of the      
,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db      
,u4,s4,c4 #bij;bb-#cf;c7 is amended--   
7#a7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in        
paragraph 7#a7--  7i7 by inserting      
supporting and before coordinating2 and 

7ii7 by inserting mental health before  
crisis intervention services2  7,b7 by  
redesignating paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c7  
as paragraphs 7#c7 and 7#d71            
respectively2  7,c7 by inserting after  
paragraph 7#a71 the following3  7#b7    
increasing the capacity of the program  
and crisis centers participating in the 
network to provide suicide prevention   
and mental health crisis intervention   
services to individuals seeking help2  2
  7,d7 in paragraph 7#c71 as            
redesignated by subparagraph 7,b71 by   
striking and after the semicolon2  7,e7 
in paragraph 7#d71 as redesignated by   
subparagraph 7,b71 by striking the      
period at the end and inserting a       
semicolon2 and  7,f7 by inserting after 
paragraph 7#d71 as redesignated by      
subparagraph 7,b71 the following3  7#e7 
improving awareness of the program for  
suicide prevention and mental health    
crisis intervention services1 including 
by conducting an awareness campaign and 
ongoing outreach to the public2 and     

7#f7 establishing1 standardizing1 and   
maintaining data collection and reports 
on racial1 ethnic1 geographic1          
socioeconomic1 and other health         
disparities to understand disparities in
 access to the program and among        
individuals who are seeking help4  2 and
  7#b7 in subsection 7c71 by striking   
#g1aih1jjj for each of fiscal years     
#bjah through #bjbb and inserting       
#bj1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years    
#bjba through #bjbe4