HR 9109
117th Congress
House
Health
GRIEF Act
Introduced: September 30, 2022
Introduced by:
Morelle, Joseph D.
Democratic
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 3, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 30, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 30, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Grief Resilience Investment and Education Fund Act or the GRIEF Act
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to support activities to address grief and loss, with a particular focus on grief and loss related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Specific activities required include (1) a public education campaign on understanding grief and loss; (2) grants for training providers on bereavement care and providing such care to individuals affected by COVID-19 and related deaths; and (3) research on complicated and prolonged grief, including interventions for its prevention and treatment.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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