Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act of 2024
Latest action · Jan 29, 2024 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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 29, 2024
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 47
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 29, 2024 to Nov 13, 2024; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Jan 29, 2024 |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Original | Jan 29, 2024 |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Jan 31, 2024 | |
| R-PR | Jenniffer González-Colón | Jan 31, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Feb 6, 2024 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Feb 16, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Feb 26, 2024 | |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Feb 26, 2024 | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | Feb 26, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Feb 26, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Feb 26, 2024 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Feb 26, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Feb 26, 2024 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Feb 26, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | Feb 28, 2024 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Feb 28, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Mar 1, 2024 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Mar 12, 2024 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Mar 19, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Mar 19, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Mar 19, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Mar 20, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Colin Z. Allred | Mar 21, 2024 | |
| D-CO | Brittany Pettersen | Apr 9, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick | Apr 9, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Apr 9, 2024 | |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Apr 11, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Apr 11, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | Apr 11, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Apr 19, 2024 | |
| D-VT | Becca Balint | Apr 29, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | May 6, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | Jun 7, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Jul 30, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Aug 23, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Eric Sorensen | Aug 23, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Aug 30, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Sep 16, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Marcus J. Molinaro | Sep 17, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Oct 11, 2024 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Oct 11, 2024 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Oct 11, 2024 | |
| D-OH | Greg Landsman | Oct 22, 2024 | |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | Nov 1, 2024 | |
| D-NV | Steven Horsford | Nov 1, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Nov 12, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Nov 13, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Jan 29, 2024 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 29, 2024Introduced in House
- Jan 29, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 16, January 29, 2024, page H272.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4253 | Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act of 2025 | Cross-Congress related bill | Jun 30, 2025 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To support States and high-need local educational agencies in increasing the number of mental health services providers in schools.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act of 2024
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 29, 2024Introduced in House
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.
