House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
STOP Suicide Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 12, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 12, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9577.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RASKIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 142, September 12, 2024, Page H5231):Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: mental health.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 12, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 103 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9577, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9577
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 26, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 October 26, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9577, last updated October 26, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 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
5 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Marcus Molinaro (R-NY), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), Andrea Salinas (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jamie Raskin.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.