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US S4093
Emergency Support for Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Services Act
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Introduced
06/29/2020
06/29/2020
In Committee
06/29/2020
06/29/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment or operation of a center to be known as the Emergency Mental Health and Substance Use Training and Technical Assistance Center. 1
AI Summary
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to establish or operate a center called the Emergency Mental Health and Substance Use Training and Technical Assistance Center. The center will provide technical assistance and support to public or nonprofit entities seeking to establish or expand access to mental health and substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery services, as well as to public health professionals, healthcare workers, essential workers, and the public to address the trauma, stress, and mental health needs associated with an emergency period, as defined in the Social Security Act. The center will also issue best practices for providing these services and is authorized to receive $20 million in funding for each of fiscal years 2020 and 2021.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 06/29/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4093/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4093/BILLS-116s4093is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4093/BILLS-116s4093is.pdf.pdf |
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