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HR 7644 117th Congress House Families

Pride in Mental Health Act

Introduced: May 6, 2022 Introduced by: Davids, Sharice Democratic · Kansas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Pride in Mental Health Act

This bill expands programs that prevent and treat child abuse and neglect to address issues facing youth who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, nonbinary, or gender-variant members of indigenous communities (e.g., Two Spirit). Specifically, these programs include (1) research and reporting requirements, (2) providing technical assistance, (3) grants to states and local agencies to train child-welfare personnel, and (4) community-based prevention-service grants.

The bill also establishes a grant program to provide mental and behavioral health resources for such youth, including trauma-informed care.

What's happening now May 3, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Cosponsors 95
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Dec 20, 2022
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Dec 12, 2022
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Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Dec 7, 2022
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Dec 2, 2022
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Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Nov 16, 2022
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Nov 16, 2022
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Nov 15, 2022
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· Oct 25, 2022
Lee, Barbara
· Oct 25, 2022
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Oct 7, 2022
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Oct 7, 2022
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Sep 28, 2022
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 28, 2022
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Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Sep 26, 2022
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Sep 26, 2022
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Sep 22, 2022
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Sep 15, 2022
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Sep 15, 2022
Payne, Donald
· Sep 14, 2022
Allred, Colin
· Sep 13, 2022
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Leger Fernandez, Teresa
New Mexico · Sep 13, 2022
Luria, Elaine
· Sep 13, 2022
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Meng, Grace
New York · Sep 13, 2022
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Sep 2, 2022
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Aug 30, 2022
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Aug 30, 2022
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Aug 23, 2022
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Aug 23, 2022
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Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Jul 29, 2022
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jul 27, 2022
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jul 22, 2022
COOPER, JAMES
· Jul 22, 2022
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Jul 22, 2022
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Mrvan, Frank J.
Indiana · Jul 22, 2022
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Brownley, Julia
California · Jul 21, 2022
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jul 21, 2022
McEachin, A.
· Jul 21, 2022
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Jul 20, 2022
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 20, 2022
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Green, Al
Texas · Jul 20, 2022
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Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Jul 20, 2022
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 19, 2022
Napolitano, Grace
· Jul 19, 2022
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Jul 13, 2022
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Chu, Judy
California · Jul 12, 2022
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jul 12, 2022
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Jul 7, 2022
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jul 7, 2022
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Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Jul 7, 2022
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jul 1, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7644: Pride in Mental Health Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7644/
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"H.R. 7644: Pride in Mental Health Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7644/.
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H.R. 7644, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7644/.
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