HOUSE 1109116th CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2020

Last Action: 9/30/2020

Actions

2020-09-30Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2020-09-29Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2020-09-29On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5014-5015)
2020-09-29Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
2020-09-29DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1109.
2020-09-29Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5014-5015)
2020-09-29Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2020-09-29Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 453.
2020-09-29Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-553.
2020-09-29Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-553.
2020-09-09Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2020-09-09Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2020-06-30Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-02-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-02-08Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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CRS Summary

As of 2020-09-29 (53)

Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2020

This bill provides specific statutory authority for the Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education) State Educational Agency Grant Program that is administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The program supports school-based mental health services, including screening, treatment, and outreach programs.

Cosponsors (20)

John Katko (R-NY)
Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)
Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
Paul Tonko (D-NY)
David Cicilline (D-RI)
Donald Payne (D-NJ)
Ben Luján (D-NM)
LLOYD DOGGETT (D-TX)
BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
Seth Moulton (D-MA)
ADAM SCHIFF (D-CA)
Peter Welch (D-VT)
Denny Heck (D-WA)
Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Katie Hill (D-CA)
Judy Chu (D-CA)
Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
Robin Kelly (D-IL)
Kathleen Rice (D-NY)

Subjects

Academic performance and assessments
Assault and harassment offenses
Child health
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Mental health
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Violent crime

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