House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act of 2021
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 25, 2021
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseMay 12, 2021
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 13, 2021 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1324.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BILIRAKIS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 36, February 25, 2021, Page H730):This bill is enacted pursuant to Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 25, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 106 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1324, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1324
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4e4e3bd42ea3e881a041998e60c1e2b2f9a95bb9af979e324fdf1907567985b7
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1324, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Michael Burgess (R-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Darren Soto (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gus Bilirakis.
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- H.R. 2501 (117th) Spectrum Coordination Act
- H.R. 4594 (117th) Restoring Brand USA Act
- H.R. 5151 (117th) Col. James Floyd Turner IV U.S.M.C. GI Bill Transfer Act of 2021
- H.R. 3742 (117th) Vaccine INFO Act
- H.Res. 1261 (117th) Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to communications and directives…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.