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State Leaders Agree Behavioral Health a Top Bipartisan Concern in …

(1 days ago) WebPresident Joe Biden reflected in his State of the Union in March on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it had wreaked havoc on people’s day-to-day lives, spurring “a mental health crisis of isolation and loneliness.” Data supports this: As the pandemic …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/04/29/state-leaders-agree-behavioral-health-a-top-bipartisan-concern-in-2024

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'It’s not a red state, blue state thing': Senators form bipartisan

(3 days ago) WebThe House has had a mental health caucus since 2020, and current membership stands at 105 lawmakers from both sides of the aisle. The senators said …

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/s-not-red-state-blue-state-thing-senators-form-bipartisan-mental-healt-rcna120519

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FACT SHEET: Biden- - The White House

(6 days ago) WebThe President signed the bipartisan Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider that support individuals with mental health problems or other at-risk behaviors, they …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/05/31/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-highlights-strategy-to-address-the-national-mental-health-crisis/

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address …

(1 days ago) WebThe 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act called for mental health care benefits to be covered at the same level as physical health care benefits. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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Fact Sheet: Biden- - The White House

(2 days ago) WebThanks to the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), the Department of Education (ED) has awarded more than $280 million in funding to bolster the pipeline of …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/05/18/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-new-actions-to-tackle-nations-mental-health-crisis/

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Millions of Dollars in New …

(6 days ago) WebToday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), is …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/10/18/biden-harris-administration-announces-millions-dollars-new-funds-states-tackle-mental-health-crisis.html

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America’s Mental Health Challenges Bipartisan Policy Center

(8 days ago) WebThe Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA) (P.L. 117-159) that President Biden signed on June 25 is one of the largest stand-alone mental health funding bills in recent …

https://bipartisanpolicy.org/blog/americas-mental-health-challenges/

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Biden's mental health plan has potential, experts say, if - NPR

(3 days ago) WebSince 2008, a federal law has called for health insurers to cover mental health conditions at the same level as they cover other health problems. But …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/03/02/1084006754/heres-what-experts-say-biden-gets-right-in-his-new-mental-health-plan

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Millions of …

(1 days ago) WebIn addition to nearly $300 million awarded in September for new and existing Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics, $15 million in new grants will be awarded early next year thanks to the Bipartisan …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20221018/biden-harris-administration-announces-funding-states-tackle-mental-health-crisis

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Behavioral Health Integration 2021 Bipartisan Policy …

(9 days ago) WebRecognizing the strong connection between physical and behavioral health, the Bipartisan Policy Center convened the Behavioral Health Integration Task Force in 2020, focused on breaking down …

https://bipartisanpolicy.org/report/behavioral-health-2021/

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Congressional Committees Focus on Mental Health, Announce …

(4 days ago) WebThe House Ways and Means Committee followed up a day later with a hearing on “America’s Mental Health Crisis.” The Senate Finance Committee, which has …

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2022/02/23/congressional-committees-focus-on-mental-health-announce-bipartisan-efforts/

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U.S. Department of Education Announces More Than $188 Million …

(5 days ago) Web“Mental health and wellness have profound implications for our students, their academic success, and their overall outcomes, and we know that youth facing …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/us-department-education-announces-more-188-million-bipartisan-safer-communities-act-support-mental-health-and-student-wellness

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Padilla, Tillis, Smith, Ernst Launch Bipartisan Senate Mental Health

(8 days ago) WebTogether, we will work to improve care for mental health issues on behalf of our Iowa veterans, farmers, and families and improve the health of all Americans,

https://www.padilla.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/padilla-tillis-smith-ernst-launch-bipartisan-senate-mental-health-caucus/

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Filling the Gaps in the Behavioral Health Workforce Bipartisan …

(Just Now) WebEven before COVID-19, the need for a strong behavioral health workforce was great. In 2019, just more than 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. (51.5 million) had a mental …

https://bipartisanpolicy.org/report/filling-gaps-in-behavioral-health/

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U.S. Senators Smith, Padilla, Tillis, Ernst Launch Bipartisan Mental

(8 days ago) WebTogether, we will work to improve care for mental health issues on behalf of our Iowa veterans, farmers, and families and improve the health of all Americans,” said …

https://www.smith.senate.gov/u-s-senators-smith-padilla-tillis-ernst-launch-bipartisan-mental-health-caucus/

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2023: The Year of Federal Mental Health Policy Implementation …

(3 days ago) WebDue to the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the Department of Education (ED) has awarded more than $280 million in funding to bolster the pipeline of mental …

https://www.nbcc.org/resources/nccs/newsletter/2023-the-year-of-federal-investments

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FACT SHEET: Biden- - The White House

(5 days ago) WebIn total, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act will invest $1 billion over the next five years in mental health supports in our schools, making progress towards the …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/07/29/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-two-new-actions-to-address-youth-mental-health-crisis/

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Padilla Announces Plans to Launch First-Ever Senate Mental Health

(6 days ago) WebThe Senate Mental Health Caucus will serve as a bipartisan forum where Senators can work together to elevate mental health issues as a national priority by …

https://www.padilla.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/padilla-announces-plans-to-launch-first-ever-senate-mental-health-caucus-during-sf-lgbt-center-visit/

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H.R.7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act …

(Just Now) WebRestoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022. This bill reauthorizes through FY2027, expands, and modifies programs, grants, and activities …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7666

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Fetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission

(4 days ago) WebNow Fetterman and Smith are unveiling a bill to establish a bipartisan Senate mental health commission they say would address gaps in patient care, provider …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/10/fetterman-smith-want-senate-mental-health-commission/

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About Mental Health Caucus

(3 days ago) WebThe Congressional Mental Health Caucus serves as a bipartisan forum where Members of Congress and their staff can work together to elevate mental health issues as a …

https://mentalhealthcaucus-napolitano.house.gov/about

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Strengthening the Integrated Care Workforce Bipartisan Policy …

(Just Now) WebBPC’s March 2021 Behavioral Health Integration Task Force report looked broadly at ways to achieve the integration of behavioral health and primary care. [iv] This …

https://bipartisanpolicy.org/report/strengthening-the-integrated-care-workforce/

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Kilmer, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Lead Effort to Tackle …

(4 days ago) WebBipartisan Servicemembers Mental Health Improvement Act Would Establish Mental Health Task Force Within U.S. Department of Defense. …

https://kilmer.house.gov/media/press-releases/kilmer-bipartisan-group-of-lawmakers-lead-effort-to-tackle-mental-health-issues-across-us-military

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $46.8 Million in Behavioral

(9 days ago) WebToday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), announced …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/08/biden-harris-administration-announces-46-8-million-behavioral-health-funding-opportunities-advance-president-bidens-unity-agenda-may-mental-health-awareness-month.html

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Mental Health Caucus Co-Chairs Napolitano, Beyer & Salinas Lead …

(4 days ago) WebCongressional Mental Health Caucus Co-Chairs, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-31), Don Beyer (D-VA-08), and Andrea Salinas (D-OR-06) introduced with 36 of their …

https://beyer.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=6162

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Remarks by President Biden on Expanding Access to Mental …

(8 days ago) WebBiden on Expanding Access to Mental Health. Care. Briefing Room. Speeches and Remarks. East Room. 3:22 P.M. EDT. THE PRESIDENT: Please, have a …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2023/07/25/remarks-by-president-biden-on-expanding-access-to-mental-health-care/

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Padilla Cosponsors Bill to Extend Funding for Affordable …

(3 days ago) WebWASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla announced that he has cosponsored the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Extension Act, legislation …

https://www.padilla.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/padilla-cosponsors-bill-to-extend-funding-for-affordable-connectivity-program/

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Youth Mental Health Is Worsening: “Connectedness” Is The Key

(8 days ago) WebIndeed, 50% of all mental health problems appear by age 14 and 75% by age 24. It’s a pattern that experts are quickly working to better understand. But to do so we …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/billfrist/2024/05/06/youth-mental-health-is-worsening-connectedness-is-the-key/

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CAPAC Members Commemorate AANHPI Mental Health Day

(4 days ago) WebAlong with my colleagues, I reintroduced the bipartisan Mental Health Workforce and Language Access Act last year, which would create federally funded …

https://capac-chu.house.gov/press-release/capac-members-commemorate-aanhpi-mental-health-day-1

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A Proclamation on National Mental Health Awareness Month, 2024

(5 days ago) WebI signed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act — the largest investment in youth mental health ever, and we are investing $1 billion of that funding to help schools …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/30/a-proclamation-on-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2024/

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Sen. Cruz Applauds Senate Passage of the Bipartisan FAA …

(4 days ago) WebWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-Texas) released the following statement following the Senate passage of …

https://www.cruz.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/sen-cruz-applauds-senate-passage-of-the-bipartisan-faa-reauthorization-act-of-2024

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