S 3704 117th Congress Senate Health

ASSIST Act

Introduced: February 17, 2022 Introduced by: Warnock, Raphael G. Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Feb 17, 2022

Introduced in Senate

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Advancing Student Services In Schools Today Act or the ASSIST Act

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to, among others, local educational agencies to increase the number of mental health and substance use disorder care providers in schools and school-based health centers. It also increases the federal government's share of Medicaid costs for behavioral health services furnished in those settings.

What's happening now February 17, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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