HR 7859 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Strengthening Behavioral Health Supports for Schools Act of 2020

Introduced Jul 30, 2020 Originated House Sponsor Tony Cárdenas D-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 30, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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.

IntroducedJul 30, 2020
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Strengthening Behavioral Health Supports for Schools Act of 2020

This bill establishes the Center for School Behavioral Health Technical Assistance within the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to provide technical assistance and training, collect data, support research, and disseminate best practices on evidence-based mental health and substance use disorder services in schools and school systems.

Cosponsors 10

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 30, 2020 to Oct 23, 2020, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-PA	Brian K. Fitzpatrick	Original	Jul 30, 2020
D-MD	David J. Trone	Original	Jul 30, 2020
R-GA	Earl L. "Buddy" Carter	Original	Jul 30, 2020
D-CA	Grace F. Napolitano	Original	Jul 30, 2020
R-FL	Gus M. Bilirakis	Original	Jul 30, 2020
R-PA	John Joyce	Original	Jul 30, 2020
D-MA	Joseph P. Kennedy III	Original	Jul 30, 2020
D-PA	Susan Wild		Sep 1, 2020
D-CA	Pete Aguilar		Oct 1, 2020
D-VA	Jennifer Wexton		Oct 23, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jul 30, 2020Introduced in House
Jul 30, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

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Jul 30, 2020Introduced in House

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