HR 4884 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Mental Health for Latinos Act of 2023

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 28, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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.

  1. IntroducedJul 25, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Mental Health for Latinos Act of 2023

This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to develop and implement an outreach and education strategy regarding behavioral health issues among the Hispanic and Latino populations. The strategy must be designed to promote behavioral and mental health and reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions and substance abuse among such populations.

Cosponsors 19

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 25, 2023 to Sep 13, 2023, with 15 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ORAndrea SalinasOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-FLDarren SotoOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-TXJasmine CrockettOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-CAJim CostaOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-CAJuan VargasOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-CAJudy ChuOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-CALinda T. SánchezOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-CARaul RuizOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-AZRuben GallegoOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-CASalud O. CarbajalOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-TXSylvia R. GarciaOriginalJul 25, 2023
D-CATony CárdenasOriginalJul 25, 2023

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 28, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jul 25, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jul 25, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2476Mental Health for Latinos Act of 2023Related billJul 25, 2023

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 25, 2023Introduced in House

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