Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 4, 2021Education
H.R. 787
Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 4, 2021)
Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act
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 happenedFeb 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12](R-GA)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 4, 2021
- Feb 4, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Feb 4, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House