COVID–19 Behavioral Health Support Act

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Bill Number

S 4059

Introduced

Jun 24, 2020

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Cardiovascular and respiratory health Community life and organization Emergency medical services and trauma care Health Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Health technology, devices, supplies Indian social and development programs Infectious and parasitic diseases Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Medical education Medical tests and diagnostic methods Mental health Minority health Performance measurement

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Summary

COVID-19 Behavioral Health Support Act

This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to award grants to states, tribes, local governments, behavioral health and primary care providers, and community organizations to support behavioral health treatment and services during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.

Actions

Jun 24, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 24, 2020

Introduced in Senate

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