Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to dedicate resources for LGBTQ+ youth on the 988 hotline.
The 988 LGBTQ+ Youth Access Act of 2025 aims to ensure that the 988 Suicide Prevention and Crisis Lifeline provides specialized support for LGBTQ+ youth. It mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to allocate sufficient resources for these services, recognizing the higher risk of suicide among LGBTQ+ youth. The bill highlights the importance of these services, which have already received over 1.5 million contacts, with an average of 2,200 per day.
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