RISE from Trauma Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 10, 2019)
Resilience Investment, Support, and Expansion from Trauma Act or the RISE from Trauma Act
This bill establishes and extends various programs to coordinate and support services for infants, children, youth, and families who have experienced, or may experience, trauma. These programs include
- grants to establish coordinating bodies to create strategic plans to address trauma based on community needs;
- extending through FY2024 the performance partnership pilot program for children who have experienced trauma;
- recruiting individuals from communities that have high levels of trauma into the AmeriCorps and the National Health Service Corps programs;
- grants providing comprehensive services and long-term case management to individuals who have been admitted to hospitals for drug overdoses, suicide attempts, or violent injury;
- grants to states to ensure that health insurance plans comply with mental health parity rules;
- grants providing arts programming for children who have experienced trauma; and
- reporting and guidance-issuing requirements for various agencies relating to how federal programs are addressing trauma.
Additionally, the bill establishes (1) clinical and early childhood workforce development programs, (2) training and support programs, and (3) toolkits for front-line service providers. The bill also (1) provides grants for clinical training in institutions of higher education, (2) expands the Teacher Quality Partnership grants program, (3) provides grants to support and prevent childhood exposure to substance abuse and violence, and (4) establishes the National Law Enforcement Child and Youth Trauma Coordinating Center to assist local juvenile justice agencies.
What just happenedJun 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 10, 2019
- Jun 28, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Jun 11, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jun 10, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 10, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 10, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Jun 10, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 10, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House