Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act
119-HR-1649119th CongressIntroduced Feb 27, 2025Education
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12](R-GA-12)Summary
Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act
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, the bill allows funds to be used for identifying and disseminating best practices for mental health first aid, emergency planning, coordination of services, and telehealth services.
Subjects
Education programs fundingEducational guidanceEmergency planning and evacuationHealth technology, devices, suppliesMental health
Actions (3)
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Feb 27, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Feb 27, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Feb 27, 2025Library of Congress