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HOUSE 3549117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Comprehensive Mental Health in Schools Pilot Program Act of 2021

Last Action
5/25/2021

Actions

  • 2021-05-25Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • 2021-05-25Introduced in House
  • 2021-05-25Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-25 (00)

Comprehensive Mental Health in Schools Pilot Program Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Education to establish a pilot program to award grants to local educational agencies for establishing comprehensive mental and behavioral health services programs in elementary and secondary schools.

Cosponsors (17)

  • CAROLYN MALONEY (D-NY)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Juan Vargas (D-CA)
  • Albio Sires (D-NJ)
  • Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
  • Seth Moulton (D-MA)
  • BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
  • David McKinley (R-WV)
  • Jamaal Bowman (D-NY)
  • Don Bacon (R-NE)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Paul Tonko (D-NY)
  • Susan Wild (D-PA)
  • Troy Carter (D-LA)
  • Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
  • Ted Lieu (D-CA)
  • Stephen Lynch (D-MA)

Subjects

  • Child health
  • Congressional oversight
  • Education of the disadvantaged
  • Education programs funding
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Mental health
  • Teaching, teachers, curricula
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