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110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 2511 

To revise and extend provisions under the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial 

Act. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 24, 2007 

Mr. GORDON of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. WALDEN of Oregon, and Mr. 

DAVIS of Illinois) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 

Committee on Energy and Commerce 

A BILL 

To revise and extend provisions under the Garrett Lee Smith 

Memorial Act. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Garrett Lee Smith Me5 morial Act Reauthorization of 2007’’. 

6 SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 

7 ACT. 

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1 lic Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb–34) is amend2 ed— 

3 (1) in subsection (d)— 

4 (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘youth 

5 suicide early intervention and prevention strate6 gies’’ and inserting ‘‘suicide early intervention 

7 and prevention strategies for all ages, particu8 larly for youth’’; 

9 (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘youth 

10 suicide early intervention and prevention strate11 gies’’ and inserting ‘‘suicide early intervention 

12 and prevention strategies for all ages, particu13 larly for youth’’; 

14 (C) in paragraph (3)— 

15 (i) by striking ‘‘youth’’; and 

16 (ii) by inserting before the semicolon 

17 the following: ‘‘for all ages, particularly for 

18 youth’’; 

19 (D) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘youth 

20 suicide’’ and inserting ‘‘suicide for all ages, par21 ticularly among youth’’; 

22 (E) in paragraph (5), by striking ‘‘youth 

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1 tion techniques and technology for all ages, par2 ticularly for youth’’; 

3 (F) in paragraph (7)— 

4 (i) by striking ‘‘youth’’; and 

5 (ii) by inserting ‘‘for all ages, particu6 larly for youth,’’ after ‘‘strategies’’; and 

7 (G) in paragraph (8)— 

8 (i) by striking ‘‘youth suicide’’ each 

9 place that such appears and inserting ‘‘sui10 cide’’; and 

11 (ii) by striking ‘‘in youth’’ and insert12 ing ‘‘among all ages, particularly among 

13 youth’’; and 

14 (2) in subsection (e)— 

15 (A) in paragraph (1), by striking 

16 ‘‘$4,000,000’’ and all that follows through the 

17 period and inserting ‘‘$4,000,000 for fiscal year 

18 2008, and such sums as may be necessary for 

19 each of fiscal years 2009 through 2012.’’; and 

20 (B) in paragraph (2), by striking 

21 ‘‘$3,000,000’’ and all that follows through the 

22 period and inserting ‘‘$5,000,000 for each of 

23 fiscal years 2008 through 2012.’’. 


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1 (b) YOUTH SUICIDE EARLY INTERVENTION AND

2 PREVENTION STRATEGIES.—Section 520E of the Public 

3 Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb–36) is amended— 

4 (1) in subsection (b), by striking paragraph (2) 

5 and inserting the following: 

6 ‘‘(2) LIMITATION.—In carrying out this section, 

7 the Secretary shall ensure that a State does not re8 ceive more than one grant or cooperative agreement 

9 under this section at any one time. For purposes of 

10 the preceding sentences, a State shall be considered 

11 to have received a grant or cooperative agreement if 

12 the eligible entity involved is the State or an entity 

13 designated by the State under paragraph (1)(B). 

14 Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to 

15 apply to entities described in paragraph (1)(C).’’; 

16 and 

17 (2) by striking subsection (m) and inserting the 

18 following: 

19 ‘‘(m) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—For 

20 the purpose of carrying out this section, there are author21 ized to be appropriated $34,000,000 for fiscal year 2008, 

22 $38,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, $42,000,000 for fiscal 

23 year 2010, $46,000,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

24 $50,000,000 for fiscal year 2012.’’. 


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1 (c) MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

2 ON CAMPUS.—Section 520E–2(h) of the Public Health 

3 Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb–36b(h)) is amended by 

4 striking ‘‘$5,000,000 for fiscal year 2005’’ and all that 

5 follows through the period and inserting ‘‘$5,400,000 for 

6 fiscal year 2008, $5,800,000 for fiscal year 2009, 

7 $6,200,000 for fiscal year 2010, $6,600,000 for fiscal year 

8 2011, and $7,000,000 for fiscal year 2012.’’. 

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