S. 5248 · 117th Congress · Senate

Mental Health Workforce for Kids Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced
Dec 13, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Mental Health Workforce for Kids Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and makes other changes to a demonstration program that supports integrating primary care and behavioral health care in underserved, community-based settings through the provision of training to health care providers. Specific changes include expanding the types of providers who may receive training through the program and incorporating a particular focus on pediatrics.

Action Timeline

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  1. DEC 13, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. DEC 13, 2022IntroReferral

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

Committees

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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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Referred: Dec 13, 2022

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