S. 1841

Referred to Committee

Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2021

Introduced 5/26/2021•117th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

5/26/2021 • Senate

Summary

Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2021

This bill provides specific statutory authority for the Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education) State Educational Agency Grant Program that is administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The program supports school-based mental health services, including screening, treatment, and outreach programs.

Introduced in Senate • 5/26/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

Academic performance and assessmentsAssault and harassment offensesChild healthEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMental healthTeaching, teachers, curriculaViolent crime

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (11)

Party Breakdown

10

Democrats

0

Republicans

1

Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

Democrat • MN

Sponsored 5/26/2021

Cosponsors (10)

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Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

D-RI

Joined 5/26/2021

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Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

D-CT

Joined 5/26/2021

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Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

D-OR

Joined 5/26/2021

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Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

D-CT

Joined 5/26/2021

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Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

I-VT

Joined 5/26/2021

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Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

D-MD

Joined 5/26/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 26, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Introduced in Senate5/26/2021

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Related Bills (3)

H.R. 721

Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2021

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S. 1884

Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2023

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S. 1122

Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2019

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Committee

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Senate

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Details

Bill TypeS

Current StatusReferred to Committee

Cosponsors10

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