Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act of 2007
Latest action · Apr 10, 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 108.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 17, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a demonstration project to award up to five grants, of up to four years each, for the provision of telemental health services to Indian youth who have expressed suicidal ideas, have attempted suicide, or have mental health conditions that increase or could increase the risk of suicide.
Makes eligible for such grants any Indian tribes and tribal organizations that operate one or more facilities: (1) located in Alaska and part of the Alaska Federal Health Care Access Network; (2) reporting active clinical telehealth capabilities; or (3) offering school-based telemental health services relating to psychiatry to Indian youth.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 17, 2007 to Feb 5, 2007; 7 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-HI | Daniel K. Inouye | Original | Jan 17, 2007 |
| R-OR | Gordon H. Smith | Original | Jan 17, 2007 |
| D-NM | Jeff Bingaman | Original | Jan 17, 2007 |
| R-AZ | John McCain | Original | Jan 17, 2007 |
| D-ND | Kent Conrad | Original | Jan 17, 2007 |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Original | Jan 17, 2007 |
| D-MT | Max Baucus | Original | Jan 17, 2007 |
| R-WY | Craig Thomas | Feb 5, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Indian Affairs Committee | Referred Jan 17, 2007Markup Feb 8, 2007Reported Apr 10, 2007 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 10, 2007Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan with an amendment. With written report No. 110-43.
- Apr 10, 2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 108.
- Feb 8, 2007Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Jan 17, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Jan 17, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S693-694)
- Jan 17, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S694-695)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S693Text printed S694 | Byron L. Dorgan D-ND (text) | Jan 17, 2007 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Mar 1, 2007S. 322, Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act of 2007<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 8, 2007</p>
- Mar 1, 2007S. 322, Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act of 2007Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 8, 2007
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to establish an Indian youth telemental health demonstration project.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act of 2007
- Short Titles as Reported to Senate
- Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act of 2007
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Native Americans.
- Alaska
- Alternative medicine
- Child health
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Counseling
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education
- Elementary and secondary education
- Federal aid to child health services
- Federal aid to Indians
- Health
- Higher education
- Indian children
- Indian education
- Indian medical care
- Medical education
- Medical personnel
- Medical statistics
- Mental health services
- Minorities
- Native Americans
- Preventive medicine
- Psychiatry
- Psychotherapy
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Social Welfare
- Suicide
- Telemedicine
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 10, 2007Reported to Senate
- Jan 17, 2007Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
