HR 501 · 94th Congress · Health
Community Mental Health Centers Amendments and Rape Prevention Control Act
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1975-01-14)
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Community Mental Health Centers Amendments and Rape Prevention and Control Act - Sets forth the findings of Congress that until legislation is enacted which insures all Americans financial access to mental health services presently available through community mental health centers, Federal funds should continue to be made available for initiating new community mental health centers. Community Mental Health Centers Act - Revises title II of the Community Mental Health Centers Act. Sets forth the services which shall be provided through community mental health centers, including: (1) inpatient services, outpatient services, day care and other partial hospitalization services, and emergency services; (2) a program of specialized services for the mental health of children, including followup services; and (3) consultation and education services. States that the provision of services through a center shall be coordinated with services by other agencies in the center's catchment area to insure that persons receiving services through the center have access to all such health and social services as they may require. Authorizes the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to make grants …
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