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S. 1346

Referred to Committee

Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023

Introduced 4/27/2023•118th Congress•Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

4/27/2023 • Senate

Summary

Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023

This bill authorizes a grant program for emergency departments to increase access to follow-up psychiatric services for individuals who present for care of acute mental-health episodes. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award these grants.

Introduced in Senate • 4/27/2023

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Emergency medical services and trauma careHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth technology, devices, suppliesHospital careInternet, web applications, social mediaMental health

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Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]

Republican • WV

Sponsored 4/27/2023

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]

D-NH

Joined 4/27/2023

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

April 27, 2023

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

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Introduced in Senate4/27/2023
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Related Bills (2)

S. 2157

Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2021

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H.R. 5414

Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023

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Committee

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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