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H.R. 7784 117th Congress House

Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2022

Official title: To amend the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act to improve trauma support services and mental health care for children and youth in educational settings, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 16, 2022 Introduced by: Jahana Hayes Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Education Child care and developmentChild healthEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary education
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Emergency medical services and trauma careHealth programs administration and fundingMental healthMinority educationMinority healthPreschool educationSpecial educationTeaching, teachers, curricula
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
May 16, 2022
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 Latest action May 16, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2022

This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and otherwise revises a grant program that increases student access to evidence-based trauma support services and mental health care. Among other revisions to the grant program, the bill increases the maximum duration of grants and allows grants to be used for establishing programs to improve mental health and resiliency among teachers and other school staff.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 8981 Reintroduced Bill Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2024
  • HR 7780 Mental Health Matters Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7784: Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7784/
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"H.R. 7784: Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7784/.
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H.R. 7784, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7784/.
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