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- H.R.7672
H.R.7672: Advancing Student Services In Schools Today Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 6, 2022
- Latest Major Action May 6, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 6, 2022
Bill Summary
Advancing Student Services In Schools Today Act or the ASSIST Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to, among others, local educational agencies to increase the number of mental health and substance use disorder care providers in schools and school-based health centers. It also increases the federal government's share of Medicaid costs for behavioral health services furnished in those settings.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 6, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| May 6, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) |