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S 2730 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Comprehensive Mental Health in Schools Pilot Program Act of 2021

Summary
Comprehensive Mental Health in Schools Pilot Program Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Education to establish a pilot program to award grants to local educational agencies for establishing comprehensive mental and behavioral health services programs in elementary and secondary schools.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationProvides grants for mental health services in K-12 schools, directly enhancing student support programs and well-being within educational settings.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareFunds mental health services in schools via grants, directly advancing public mental health access and program expansion.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
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Introduced Sep 14, 2021 Last action Sep 14, 2021
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Sep 14, 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6500-6501)
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Sep 14, 2021
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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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Photo of Alex Padilla
Alex Padilla
DDemocratic
CA
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Photo of Christopher A. Coons
Christopher A. Coons
DDemocratic
DE
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Photo of Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
DDemocratic
MA
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Photo of Robert P. Casey, Jr.
Robert P. Casey, Jr.
DDemocratic
PA
n/a