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Introduced
05/28/2021
05/28/2021
In Committee
05/31/2021
05/31/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for behavioral and mental health outreach and education strategies to reduce stigma associated with mental health among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pa- cific Islander population.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for behavioral and mental health outreach and education strategies to reduce stigma associated with mental health among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander population. The key provisions include developing a culturally and linguistically appropriate outreach and education strategy, increasing awareness of mental illness symptoms, providing information on evidence-based interventions and treatments, and engaging both consumers and community members in the development and implementation of materials. The bill authorizes $300,000 for fiscal year 2022 to carry out these activities.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (6)
Judy Chu (D)*,
Don Beyer (D),
Barbara Lee (D),
Grace Meng (D),
Grace Napolitano (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 05/31/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3573/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr3573/BILLS-117hr3573ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr3573/BILLS-117hr3573ih.pdf.pdf |
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