H.R. 5414 · 118th Congress · House

Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Sep 12, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023

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.

Action Timeline

4
  1. SEP 15, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. SEP 12, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. SEP 12, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. SEP 12, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

2

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 15, 2023

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Sep 12, 2023

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