Bill116th CongressFiled Nov 30, 2020Education
S. 4930
Youth Mental Health Services Act of 2020
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
FiledFiled
CommitteeComm.
PassedFloor
Both ChambersBoth
Became LawLaw
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 30, 2020)
Youth Mental Health Services Act of 2020
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, it allows funds to be used for identifying and disseminating best practices for mental health first aid, emergency planning, coordination of services, and telehealth services.
What just happenedNov 30, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA](R-LA)Sponsor
1committees2actions1related bills5subjects
- Introduced in SenateNov 30, 2020
- Nov 30, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Nov 30, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate