Improving Measurements for Loneliness and Isolation Act of 2025
Official title: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a working group to formulate recommendations for standardizing the measurements of loneliness and isolation, and for other purposes.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Improving Measurements for Loneliness and Isolation Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a Working Group on Unifying Loneliness Research. The working group must recommend standardized measurements of loneliness and social isolation for use in research and educating the public. The working group must report to Congress on its work and recommendations and make this information publicly available online. The working group sunsets on December 31, 2027.
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- NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS
- NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS
- AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
- AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
- NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS
- NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS
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- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
- Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
- Education, Dept of
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1305: Improving Measurements for Loneliness and Isolation Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1305/
"H.R. 1305: Improving Measurements for Loneliness and Isolation Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1305/.
H.R. 1305, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1305/.
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