HR 137 · 117th Congress · Health

Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-01-04· Sponsored by Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2021-03-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2021 This bill authorizes FY2022 appropriations for the Department of Justice, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Social Security Administration to (1) increase access to mental health care treatment and services, and (2) promote reporting of mental health information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA