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S.2680: Mental Health Reform Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 15, 2016
- Latest Major Action April 26, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (15 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 TITLE I--STRENGTHENING LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY (Sec. 101) The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation must ensure efficient and effective planning and evaluation of mental and substance use disorders programs and related activities. (Sec. 102) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the authorities of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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April 26, 2016 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 437.
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April 26, 2016 |
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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March 16, 2016 |
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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March 15, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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March 15, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) |