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Advancing Research to Prevent Suicide Act
This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF), taking into consideration prioritized research agendas or strategic plans, as appropriate, to award competitive, merit-reviewed grants to institutions of higher education (or their consortia) to support multidisciplinary, fundamental research with potential relevance to suicide, including potential relevance to prevention and treatment.
In awarding such grants, the NSF shall encourage applications submitted by early career researchers, including doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers, to promote the researchers' development.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 4704 as public Law on Jan 13, 2021. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.
House Jan 27, 2020
Advancing Research to Prevent Suicide Act
Passed · Two-thirds required
385 Yea 8 Nay 36 not voting
Crossed both parties 8 of 393 voting members broke with their own party: 8 Republicans.
DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present
429 members on this roll call, from the official House record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.
Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 4704 and vote against it. 3 signed when it was filed.
Organizations that named H.R. 4704 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.
5 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-05. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.