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118th Congress Education

H.R. 3055: Improving Mental Health in Schools Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 2, 2023
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Summary

Introduced in House, May 2, 2023

This bill includes certain mental health professionals as specialized instructional support personnel for purposes of elementary and secondary education.

Specifically, the bill revises the definition of specialized instructional support personnel in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to include qualified mental health professionals involved in providing mental health services for students. These professionals include, among others, marriage and family therapists, licensed clinical social workers, and clinical psychologists.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. May 2, 2023Introduced in the House by Josh Harder.
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  1. May 2, 2023Introduced in House
  2. May 2, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.