#aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,s4     
#aedc  ,,an ,,act  ,to am5d ! ,public   
,heal? ,s]vice ,act to provide be/      
practices on /ud5t suicide aw>5ess &    
prev5tion tra9+ & condition ,/ate       
educational ag5cies1 local educational  
ag5cies1 & tribal educational ag5cies   
receiv+ funds "u section #ebj;,a ( su*  
,act to e/abli% & implem5t a s*ool-bas$ 
/ud5t suicide aw>5ess & prev5tion tra9+ 
policy4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may  
be cit$ z ! ,suicide ,tra9+ & ,aw>5ess  
,nationally ,deliv]$ = ,univ]sal        
,prev5tion ,act ( #bjba or ! ,,/&up ,act
 ( #bjba4  #b4 ,/ud5t suicide aw>5ess & 
prev5tion tra9+  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,v 
( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act is am5d$
 by ins]t+ aft] section #ebj;,a ( su*   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;bb-#cb7 !      
foll[+3  #ebj;,b4 ,/ud5t suicide aw>5ess
 & prev5tion tra9+  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9     
aw>d+ funds "u section #ebj;,a1 !       
,secret>y %all give priority to         
applications "u su* section f a ,/ate   
educational ag5cy1 local educational    

ag5cy1 or ,tribal educational ag5cy1    
submitt$ directly or ?r\gh a ,/ate or   
,indian ,tribe1 = fund+ = activities 9  
second>y s*ools1 :]e su* ag5cy has      
implem5t$1 or includes 9 su* application
 a plan to implem5t1 a /ud5t suicide    
aw>5ess & prev5tion tra9+ policy1 :i*   
may include applicable y\? suicide e>ly 
int]v5tion & prev5tion /rategies        
implem5t$ ?r\gh section #ebj;,e-- 7#a7  
e/abli%+ & implem5t+ a s*ool-bas$ /ud5t 
suicide aw>5ess & prev5tion tra9+ policy
 9 accordance ) subsection 7c72  7#b7   
consult+ ) /akehold]s 7includ+          
pr9cipals1 tea*]s1 p>5ts1 local ,tribal 
(ficials1 & o!r relevant exp]ts7 &1 z   
appropriate1 utiliz+ in=mation1 models1 
& o!r res\rces made available by !      
,suicide ,prev5tion ,te*nical ,assi/ance
 ,c5t] au?oriz$ "u section #ebj;,c 9 !  
developm5t ( ! policy "u p>agraph 7#a72 
&  7#c7 collect+ & report+ in=mation 9  
accordance ) subsection 7d74  7b7       
,consid]ation ,9 giv+ priority to       
applicants z describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 

! ,secret>y %all1 z appropriate1 take   
into consid]ation ! incid5ce & preval5ce
 ( suicide 9 ! applicable jurisdiction &
 ! co/s ( e/abli%+ & implem5t+1 z       
applicable1 a s*ool-bas$ /ud5t suicide  
aw>5ess & prev5tion tra9+ policy4  7c7  
,s*ool-,bas$ /ud5t suicide aw>5ess &    
prev5tion tra9+ policy ,a s*ool-bas$    
/ud5t suicide aw>5ess & prev5tion tra9+ 
policy implem5t$ pursuant to subsection 
7a77#a7 %all-- 7#a7 be evid5ce-bas$2    
7#b7 be culturally- &                   
l+ui/ically-appropriate2  7#c7 provide  
evid5ce-bas$ tra9+ to /ud5ts 9 grades #f
 ?r\gh #ab1 9 coord9ation ) s*ool-bas$  
m5tal heal? res\rces1 z applicable1     
reg>d+-- 7,a7 suicide prev5tion         
education & aw>5ess1 includ+ associat$  
risk factors2  7,b7 me?ods t /ud5ts c   
use to seek help2 &  7,c7 /ud5t res\rces
 = suicide aw>5ess & prev5tion2 &  7#d7 
provide = p]iodic retra9+ ( su* /ud5ts4 
7d7 ,collection ( in=mation & report+   
,ea* ,/ate educational ag5cy1 local     
educational ag5cy1 & ,tribal educational

 ag5cy t receives priority to implem5t a
 new tra9+ policy pursuant to subsection
 7a77#a7 %all report to ! ,secret>y !   
foll[+ aggregat$ in=mation1 9 a mann] t 
protects p]sonal privacy1 consi/5t )    
applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate privacy laws3 
7#a7 ,! numb] ( tra9+s conduct$1 includ+
 ! numb] ( /ud5t tra9+s conduct$1 & !   
tra9+ deliv]y me?od us$4  7#b7 ,! numb] 
( /ud5ts tra9$1 disaggregat$ by age &   
grade level4  7#c7 ,! numb] ( help-seek+
 reports made by /ud5ts aft]            
implem5tation ( su* policy4  7e7        
,evid5ce-,bas$ program availability ,!  
,secret>y %all coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y (
 ,education & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior  
to-- 7#a7 make publicly available !     
policies e/abli%$ by ,/ate educational  
ag5cies1 local educational ag5cies1 &   
,tribal educational ag5cies pursuant to 
?is section & ! tra9+ t is available to 
/ud5ts & teams pursuant to su* policies1
 9 accordance ) section #edc;,a2 &  7#b7
 provide te*nical assi/ance & dissem9ate
 be/ practices on /ud5t suicide aw>5ess 

& prev5tion tra9+ policies1 includ+     
?r\gh ! ,suicide ,prev5tion ,te*nical   
,assi/ance ,c5t] au?oriz$ "u section    
#ebj;,c1 z applicable1 to ,/ate         
educational ag5cies1 local educational  
ag5cies1 & ,tribal ag5cies4  7f7        
,implem5tation ,n lat] ?an ,septemb]    
#cj1 #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all report to !
 ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1      
,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & !       
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ! numb] (       
recipi5ts ( funds "u section #ebj;,a :o 
h implem5t$ tra9+ policies describ$ 9   
subsection 7a77#a7 & a summ>y ( !       
in=mation receiv$ "u subsection 7d74    
7g7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! 
t]m evid5ce-bas$ has ! mean+ giv5 su*   
t]m 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y &     
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife4  7#b7
 ,! t]m local educational ag5cy has !   
mean+ giv5 to su* t]m 9 section #haja ( 
! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act 
( #aife4  7#c7 ,! t]m ,/ate educational 
ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 to su* t]m 9     

section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y 
,education ,act ( #aife4  7#d7 ,! t]m   
,tribal educational ag5cy has ! mean+   
giv5 to ! t]m tribal educational ag5cy 9
 section #facb ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y
 ,education ,act ( #aife4  4  #c4       
,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is  
,act %all apply only ) respect to       
applications = assi/ance "u section     
#ebj;,a ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;bb-#cb7 t are       
submitt$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   
,act4  ,pass$ ! ,s5ate ,decemb] #ad1    
#bjba4,secret>y