Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 17, 2022Health
S. 3704
ASSIST Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 17, 2022)
Advancing Student Services In Schools Today Act or the ASSIST Act
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to, among others, local educational agencies to increase the number of mental health and substance use disorder care providers in schools and school-based health centers. It also increases the federal government's share of Medicaid costs for behavioral health services furnished in those settings.
What just happenedFeb 17, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA](D-GA)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 D
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 17, 2022
- Feb 17, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Feb 17, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate