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Archive Home > 2004 > October > 22 > Smith's bill to prevent youth suicide becomes law

Smith's bill to prevent youth suicide becomes law

By Chuck Chiang / The Bulletin
October 22, 2004

WASHINGTON - A bill backed by Oregon Sen. Gordon Smith that would authorize $82 million over three years toward preventing youth suicide was signed into law by President Bush on Thursday.

The Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act was named after Smith's son, who committed suicide last year. Smith, a....

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