[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1191 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1191

   To amend section 520E of the Public Health Service Act to require 
    States and their designees receiving grants for development and 
 implementation of statewide suicide early intervention and prevention 
strategies to collaborate with each Federally recognized Indian tribe, 
  tribal organization, urban Indian organization, and Native Hawaiian 
                    health care system in the State.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 13, 2019

  Mr. Grijalva (for himself, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Serrano, Mrs. Torres of 
 California, Mrs. Radewagen, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Crist, Mr. Hastings, 
    Mr. Lujan, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Gallego, Mrs. 
Napolitano, Ms. Norton, Mr. Gallagher, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. McCollum, Mr. 
O'Halleran, Mr. Mullin, Ms. Moore, Mr. Cole, Ms. Haaland, and Mr. Soto) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend section 520E of the Public Health Service Act to require 
    States and their designees receiving grants for development and 
 implementation of statewide suicide early intervention and prevention 
strategies to collaborate with each Federally recognized Indian tribe, 
  tribal organization, urban Indian organization, and Native Hawaiian 
                    health care system in the State.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Native American Suicide Prevention 
Act of 2019''.

SEC. 2. COLLABORATION WITH FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED INDIAN TRIBES, TRIBAL 
              ORGANIZATIONS, URBAN INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS, AND NATIVE 
              HAWAIIAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS IN DEVELOPMENT AND 
              IMPLEMENTATION OF STATEWIDE SUICIDE EARLY INTERVENTION 
              AND PREVENTION STRATEGIES.

    Subsection (e) of section 520E of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 290bb-36) is amended by adding at the end the following:
            ``(4) Collaboration with federally recognized indian 
        tribes, tribal organizations, urban indian organizations, and 
        native hawaiian health care systems.--As a condition on the 
        receipt of a grant or cooperative agreement under this section 
        for development and implementation of a statewide early 
        intervention and prevention strategy, a State or an eligible 
        entity designated by a State pursuant to subsection (b)(1)(B) 
        shall agree to collaborate with each Federally recognized 
        Indian tribe and tribal organization (as defined in the Indian 
        Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act), each urban 
        Indian organization (as defined in the Indian Health Care 
        Improvement Act), and each Native Hawaiian health care system 
        (as defined in section 12 of the Native Hawaiian Health Care 
        Improvement Act) in the State regarding such development and 
        implementation.''.
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