HR 1649 119th Congress House In Committee

Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. · Feb 27, 2025

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Legislative Summary

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, the bill allows funds to be used for identifying and disseminating best practices for mental health first aid, emergency planning, coordination of services, and telehealth services.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]
Independent · GA

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