9–8–8 Connect Act
Sponsored by Raskin, Jamie (Democrat-MD-8) · House · Introduced Mar 26, 2026
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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)
This bill provides federal grants to crisis centers for follow-up care after suicide prevention calls and improves access to the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline number. It aims to strengthen the mental health support system by ensuring people receive ongoing help after initial crisis intervention.
Legislative Status Timeline
Introduced
Mar 26, 2026
In Committee
Mar 26, 2026
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Presidential Action
Pending
Sponsor
Raskin, Jamie
Independent · MD-8
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