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S.3625: Timely Mental Health for Foster Youth Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced May 6, 2020
- Latest Major Action May 6, 2020
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 6, 2020
Bill Summary
Timely Mental Health for Foster Youth Act This bill requires an initial mental health screening within 30 days after a child enters foster care. In the case of a child for whom a mental health issue is identified in such initial screening, a comprehensive assessment of the child's mental health must be completed within 60 days after the child's entry into foster care. The Department of Health and Human Services must provide technical...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 6, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| May 6, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) |