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HR 5155 100th Congress House

Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Amendments Act of 1988

Introduced: August 3, 1988 See on congress.gov
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 20, 1988
House Incorporated this Measure in S.2393 as an Amendment.
Sep 20, 1988
Laid on Table in House by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 20, 1988
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 20, 1988
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 20, 1988
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Sep 9, 1988
Placed on Union Calendar No: 538.
Sep 9, 1988
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 100-903.
Aug 9, 1988
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Aug 9, 1988
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 3, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 3, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 20, 1988

House Incorporated this Measure in S.2393 as an Amendment.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5155: Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Amendments Act of 1988. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5155/
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"H.R. 5155: Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Amendments Act of 1988." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5155/.
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H.R. 5155, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-5155/.
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