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H.R. 2677

Referred to Committee

Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act

Introduced 5/25/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

5/26/2017 • House

Summary

Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to develop and implement an outreach and education strategy to promote behavioral and mental health and reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions and substance abuse among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander populations.

Introduced in House • 5/25/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Alaska Natives and HawaiiansDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth promotion and preventive careIndian social and development programsMental healthMinority health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

4
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Sponsor

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Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]

Democrat • CA-27

Sponsored 5/25/2017

Cosponsors (3)

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Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

D-CA-17

Joined 6/20/2017

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Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

D-CA-26

Joined 9/26/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 25, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Floor Debate

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House5/25/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors3