HR 1803 · 117th Congress · Health

Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-03-11· Sponsored by Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2021-03-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the award of matching grants to enhance services in secondary schools for students with mental and behavioral health issues that can lead to failure in school, such as depression and substance abuse. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award these grants on a competitive basis to state or local educational agencies that serve at least one secondary school.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans