GRIEF Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 30, 2022)
Grief Resilience Investment and Education Fund Act or the GRIEF Act
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to support activities to address grief and loss, with a particular focus on grief and loss related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specific activities required include (1) a public education campaign on understanding grief and loss; (2) grants for training providers on bereavement care and providing such care to individuals affected by COVID-19 and related deaths; and (3) research on complicated and prolonged grief, including interventions for its prevention and treatment.
What just happenedOct 3, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 30, 2022
- Oct 3, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Sep 30, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 30, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 30, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House