Senate Bill 3126
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 19, 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
3126
Congress
116
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2019
This bill provides funds for and requires the Indian Health Service (IHS) to award grants to Indian health facilities for the prevention and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders. The IHS must establish a technical assistance center for grantees.
December 19, 2019
09/23/2020
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-359.
12/19/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
12/19/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 1:46:12 AM