S 2245 · 109th Congress · Native Americans

Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-02-06· Sponsored by Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2006-06-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act of 2006 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a demonstration project to award up to five grants, of up to four years each, for the provision of telemental health services to Indian youth who have expressed suicidal ideas, have attempted suicide, or have mental health conditions that increase or could increase the risk of suicide. Makes eligible for such grants any Indian tribes and tribal organizations that operate one or more facilities: (1) located in Alaska and part of the Alaska Federal Health Care Access Network; (2) reporting active clinical telehealth capabilities; or (3) offering school-based telemental health services relating to psychiatry to Indian youth.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

S. 2245, Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act of 2006

Apr 18, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on March 29, 2006</p>

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S. 2245, Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act of 2006

Apr 18, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on March 29, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (6)

3 Democrats3 Republicans