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H.R.1803: Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 11, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 12, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (35 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 11, 2021
Bill Summary
Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the award of matching grants to enhance services in secondary schools for students with mental and behavioral health issues that can lead to failure in school, such as depression and substance abuse. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award these grants on a competitive basis to state or local educational agencies that serve at least one...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 12, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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March 11, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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March 11, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Tony Cárdenas (D-Calif.) |