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H.R.2913: Mental Health in Schools Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 15, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 16, 2017
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
67 (64 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 15, 2017
Bill Summary
Mental Health in Schools Act of 2017 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise a community children and violence program to assist local communities and schools in applying a public health approach to mental health services, including by: (1) revising eligibility requirements for a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement; and (2) providing for comprehensive school mental health programs that are culturally and linguistically...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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June 15, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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June 15, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Grace F. Napolitano (D-Calif.) |