S 3848
117th Congress
Senate
Education
HEAL Act of 2022
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 16, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Helping Education After Loss Act of 2022 or the HEAL Act of 2022
This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to eligible entities to fund additional school-based mental health providers and acute crisis response activities. An eligible entity is a local educational agency that serves a school that has experienced a violent or traumatic crisis.
ED must, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services, conduct a special resource study of communities that have experienced a violent or traumatic crisis.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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