Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 21, 2020Health
H.Res. 1057
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in order to effectively address the high prevalence of those suffering from mental health conditions and substance use disorders, the United States needs to make historic financial investments into mental health and substance use disorder care and finally acknowledge such care as a priority in health care equal to physical health, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 21, 2020)
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that investments in mental health care and substance use disorder care are necessary to address the high prevalence of those suffering from behavioral health conditions. It also recognizes the need for health care reform to integrate mental health care and substance use disorder treatment in the health care system.
What just happenedJul 21, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4](D-MA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJul 21, 2020
- Jul 21, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House