Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 1122
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 10, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Apr 10, 2019
Latest Action
Apr 10, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1122
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Minnesota
Democrat
Connecticut
Democrat
New Hampshire
Democrat
New Mexico
Democrat
Oregon
Democrat
Rhode Island
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2019

This bill provides specific statutory authority for the Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education) State Educational Agency Grant Program that is administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The program supports school-based mental health services, including screening, treatment, and outreach programs.

Text (1)
April 10, 2019
Actions (2)
04/10/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
04/10/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 7:47:20 PM