Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.R.2646
H.R.2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 14, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
211 (62 Democrats, 149 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - July 14, 2016
- Received in Senate - July 7, 2016
- Engrossed in House - July 6, 2016
- Reported in House - July 6, 2016
- Introduced in House - June 4, 2015
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
|---|---|
| Sept. 13, 2015 | 8th |
Bill Summary
Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016 TITLE I--ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) to rename the position of Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use. The bill revises the duties under this position, including to require the review and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 14, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
|
| July 7, 2016 |
Received in the Senate.
|
| July 6, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
|
| July 6, 2016 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 2 (Roll no. 355). (text: CR H4301-4318) |
| July 6, 2016 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4333-4334)
|
| July 6, 2016 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
|
| July 6, 2016 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2646.
|
| July 6, 2016 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4301-4325)
|
| July 6, 2016 |
Mr. Murphy (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
|
| July 6, 2016 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 517.
|
| July 6, 2016 |
Committee on Education and the Workforce discharged. |
| July 6, 2016 |
Committee on Ways and Means discharged. |
| July 6, 2016 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 114-667, Part I.
|
| June 15, 2016 |
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 53 - 0.
|
| June 15, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
|
| June 14, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
|
| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
|
| Nov. 4, 2015 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 12 .
|
| Nov. 4, 2015 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
|
| Nov. 3, 2015 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
|
| June 18, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
|
| June 5, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
|
| June 4, 2015 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
|
| June 4, 2015 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
|
| June 4, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
|
| June 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Murphy (R-Pa.) |