S. 1729 118th Congress Senate

HELP Act of 2023

Official title: A bill to facilitate nationwide accessibility and coordination of 211 services and 988 services in order to provide information and referral to all residents a… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to facilitate nationwide accessibility and coordination of 211 services and 988 services in order to provide information and referral to all residents and visitors in the United States for mental health emergencies, homelessness needs, other social and human services needs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 18, 2023 See on congress.gov

Social Welfare AgingChild care and developmentCommunity life and organizationDepartment of Health and Human Services

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Disability and paralysisDomestic violence and child abuseEmergency communications systemsEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureFamily servicesGovernment information and archivesHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingIndian social and development programsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaLaw enforcement administration and fundingMental healthPerformance measurementSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operationsTelephone and wireless communication

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May 18, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

May 18, 2023

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action May 18, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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