HR 1649
Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act
Summary
Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act This bill authorizes state and local educational agencies to use Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants to improve mental health services available to students. Specifically, the bill allows funds to be used for identifying and disseminating best practices for mental health first aid, emergency planning, coordination of services, and telehealth services.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rep. Rick W. Allen [R-GA-12]
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Education
- Introduced
- 2025-02-27
- Latest action
- 2025-02-27: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-02-27: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- 2025-02-27: Introduced in House
- 2025-02-27: Introduced in House