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- H.R.7116
H.R.7116: 9–8–8 Implementation Act of 2022
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 17, 2022
- Latest Major Action March 28, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (52 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 17, 2022
Bill Summary
9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022 This bill modifies provisions to increase access to behavioral health services, with a focus on crisis services and the 9-8-8 telecommunication system. (The 9-8-8 system provides callers with mental health or suicide crisis support and resources through the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and is scheduled to take effect by July 16, 2022.) The bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and revises the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 28, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 18, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 17, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Oversight and Reform, 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 17, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Tony Cárdenas (D-Calif.) |