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House Bill

H.R. 5740

119th Congress

WIC Benefits Protection Act

In Committee
Introduced:Oct 10, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Dan Newhouse

Dan Newhouse

Representative

Republican
WA-4

Cosponsors

10

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Education

Summary

The Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act would require the Department of Education to encourage colleges and universities to develop and implement evidence-based plans to support students' mental health and prevent suicide on campus.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

SponsorDan Newhouse (R-WA)
Introduced10/10/2025
StatusReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
ChamberHouse
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WIC Benefits Protection Act

The Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act would require the Department of Education to encourage colleges and universities to develop and implement evidence-based plans to support students' mental health and prevent suicide

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The Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act would require the Department of Education to encourage colleges and universities to develop and implement evidence-based plans to support students' mental health and prevent suicide on campus.

Bill Number
5740
Sponsor
Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
Introduced
10/10/2025
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Policy Area
Education

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Fact Sheet

Title
WIC Benefits Protection Act
Bill Number
5740
Sponsor
Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced
10/10/2025
Summary
The Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act would require the Department of Education to encourage colleges and universities to develop and implement evidence-based plans to support students' mental health and prevent suicide on campus.

Data from Congress.gov

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