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H.R.7232: 9–8–8 and Parity Assistance Act of 2022
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 28, 2022
- Latest Major Action March 29, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (8 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 28, 2022
Bill Summary
9-8-8 and Parity Assistance 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 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 29, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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March 28, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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March 28, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Tony Cárdenas (D-Calif.) |