STRESS Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 13, 2018)
Stemming the Tide of Rural Economic Stress and Suicide Act or the STRESS Act
This bill amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to reauthorize through FY2023 and modify the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network, which is a Department of Agriculture (USDA) program to provide grants for programs that provide mental health services to individuals engaged in farming, ranching, and other agriculture-related occupations. The bill also sets forth requirements for USDA to review and evaluate the stress assistance programs carried out using the grants.
What just happenedMar 28, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 13, 2018
- Mar 28, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee - Mar 13, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture Committee - Mar 13, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 13, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House