118th Congress Health
H.R. 5414: Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023
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- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (not reached)
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- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill authorizes a grant program for emergency departments to increase access to follow-up psychiatric services for individuals who present for care of acute mental-health episodes. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award these grants.
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Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Brian Fitzpatrick R-PAOriginal
- Donald Davis D-NC
- Kathy Castor D-FL
- Melanie Stansbury D-NM
- Haley Stevens D-MI
- Chris Pappas D-NH
- Greg Landsman D-OH
- Deborah Ross D-NC
- Diana DeGette D-CO
- Paul Tonko D-NY
- Seth Magaziner D-RI
- Scott Peters D-CA
- Wiley Nickel D-NC
Who scored on this bill
- 1Raul Ruiz SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Raul Ruiz.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.