Campus Lifeline Act of 2026

(10) Supporting student groups on campus, including athletic teams and mental health clubs, that engage in activities to—

(A) educate students, including activities to reduce stigma surrounding mental and behavioral health disorders, and promote mental health; and

(B) recognize and intervene effectively and appropriately with their peers experiencing warning signs of mental health and substance use disorders.

(1) in subsection (b)(4), by striking including by and all that follows through the semicolon at the end and inserting including by—

(A) conducting an awareness initiative and ongoing outreach to the public; and

(B) coordinating with and encouraging States and institutions of higher education to list the 988 hotline on newly issued identification cards.; and

(2) in subsection (c)—

(A) in paragraph (1), by striking and maintaining the suicide prevention hotline under subsection (b)(2), and inserting, maintaining the suicide prevention hotline under subsection (b)(2), and improving awareness of the program under subsection (b)(4),;

(B) in paragraph (2)(A), by inserting, including awareness activities under subsection (b)(4), after the program; and

(C) in paragraph (3)—

(i) by striking In developing and inserting the following:

In developing; and

(ii) by adding at the end the following:

In developing a plan for awareness activities under subsection (b)(4), the Secretary shall consult with the Secretary of Education, the Secretary of Transportation, and the heads of other relevant departments and agencies.