HOUSE 1395116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Youth Mental Health Services Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 2/27/2019
Actions
- 2019-02-27Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- 2019-02-27Introduced in House
- 2019-02-27Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-02-27 (00)
Youth Mental Health Services Act of 2019
This bill authorizes state and local educational agencies to use student support and academic enrichment grants to improve mental health services available to students. Specifically, it allows funds to be used for identifying and disseminating best practices for mental health first aid, emergency planning, coordination of services, and telehealth services.
Cosponsors (7)
- EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
- Cathy Rodgers (R-WA)
- David McKinley (R-WV)
- Sharice Davids (D-KS)
- Ralph Norman (R-SC)
- Susan Wild (D-PA)
- Harley Rouda (D-CA)
Subjects
- Education programs funding
- Educational guidance
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Mental health
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