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2 senators are working across the aisle to address the mental …

(7 days ago) WEBDemocratic Sen. Chris Murphy and Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy first teamed up six years ago on mental health legislation. Now, we check in on this unlikely duo's work to update it.

https://www.npr.org/2022/05/19/1100228359/2-senators-are-working-across-the-aisle-to-address-the-mental-health-crisis

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205 Republicans Vote Against Bill to Expand School …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Matters Act passed 220 to 205 on a largely party line vote, with all 205 “no” votes coming from Republicans. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (Pennsylvania) cast the sole Republican “yes” …

https://truthout.org/articles/205-republicans-vote-against-bill-to-expand-school-mental-health-services/

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House passes package addressing mental health, 20 Republicans …

(5 days ago) WEBThe legislation, titled the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act, passed in a 402-20 vote. Six Republicans and one Democrat did not vote. All 20 …

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3533831-house-passes-package-addressing-mental-health-20-republicans-vote-no/

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Ways and Means Republicans Lead Package of Bipartisan Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBWays and Means Republican Members introduced a package of mental health bills to close gaps in mental health care, improve our current system to work …

https://waysandmeans.house.gov/ways-and-means-republicans-lead-package-of-bipartisan-mental-health-bills/

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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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Why the GOP blaming mental health — not guns — for mass …

(5 days ago) WEBJune 7, 2022, 9:01 AM PDT. By Lincoln Mitchell. After the mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, the conservative response to calls for gun reform was to …

https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/gop-blaming-mental-health-not-guns-mass-shootings-win-win-democrats-rcna32168

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What the next push on mental health parity might look like

(3 days ago) WEBToday’s edition: In North Carolina, the GOP-controlled legislature sent a bill to expand Medicaid to the governor’s desk, but one hurdle still remains.A Senate …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/03/24/what-next-push-mental-health-parity-might-look-like/

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Mental health push in Congress sparks lobbying frenzy

(Just Now) WEBFew issues stand a chance of winning 60 votes in the current Congressional climate, but previous mental health parity bills have won bipartisan support and …

https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/13/mental-health-pandemic-congress-lobbying-00008372

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Rep. Porter Reintroduces Bipartisan Mental Health Justice Act

(4 days ago) WEBLegislation would fund grants for mental health emergency responders. Reps. Katie Porter (D-CA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), and Mary …

https://porter.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=580

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GOP debate over student mental health puts future funding in …

(2 days ago) WEBIn Utah, two Republican state lawmakers — Sen. Daniel Thatcher and Rep. Steve Eliason — have championed the issue of student mental health, sponsoring bills …

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2022/12/9/23500869/student-mental-health-republican-politics-parents-rights/

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H.R. 7780: Mental Health Matters Act -- GovTrack.us

(2 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Constitution says that bills should be decided on by the “yeas and nays” (Article I, Section 7). Congress takes this literally and uses “yea” and “nay” when voting on the final passage of bills. All …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/117-2022/h459

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Gun safety ‘wrapped in a mental health bill’: A look at health

(8 days ago) WEBBut if we have agreement between Democrats and Republicans to spend billions of additional dollars on mental health treatment, especially for vulnerable …

https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/jul/06/gun-safety-wrapped-mental-health-bill-look-health-/

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Here's what 2024 candidates are saying about mental health - USA …

(5 days ago) WEBOver 20% of children experienced some mental health disorder in 2021, with more than one in five seriously considering suicide. Between 2009 and 2019, …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/11/17/mental-health-2024-campaign-congress/71299626007/

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House passes bill addressing mental health concerns among …

(9 days ago) WEBby Mychael Schnell - 09/29/22 3:33 PM ET. The House passed a bill on Thursday that seeks to address mental health concerns among students, families and educators …

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/3667508-house-passes-bill-addressing-mental-health-concerns-among-students-families-educators/

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Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 …

(9 days ago) WEBJun 22, 2022. H.R. 7666 (117th). To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain programs relating to mental health and substance use disorders, …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/117/hr7666

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FACT SHEET: The Congressional Republican Agenda: Repealing the

(5 days ago) WEBAnd Republican proposals could endanger schools’ ability to bill Medicaid for mental health care, speech therapy, or physical therapy for students. Rural …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/02/28/fact-sheet-the-congressional-republican-agenda-repealing-the-affordable-care-act-and-slashing-medicaid/

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Bill Cassidy: Senate Republican chokes up as he talks about how …

(7 days ago) WEBA Republican senator became emotional as he spoke in deeply personal terms about the importance of mental health care in America. Sen. Bill Cassidy of …

https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/10/politics/bill-cassidy-mental-health/index.html

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The December Omnibus Bill’s Little Secret: It Was Also a Giant …

(3 days ago) WEBBy Margot Sanger-Katz. Jan. 22, 2023. The giant spending bill passed by Congress last month kept the government open. But it also quietly rewrote huge areas of health policy: …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/22/upshot/new-health-policies-budget.html

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A bill to increase funding for mental health failed to pass the …

(8 days ago) WEBWide bipartisan support was not enough to get a full mental health bill to the governor's desk this session. House Bill 520, which passed the House earlier in the …

https://www.gpb.org/news/2023/03/31/bill-increase-funding-for-mental-health-failed-pass-the-senate-what-happened-whats

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The 20 House Republicans who voted against the package to …

(8 days ago) WEBThe legislation, dubbed the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act, cleared the House in a 402-20 vote. Six Republicans and one Democrat did …

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3533839-the-20-house-republicans-who-voted-against-package-to-address-substance-abuse-mental-health/

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What Republicans Did on Mental Health, Guns - FactCheck.org

(7 days ago) WEBA social media post misleadingly claims that Republicans “voted to allow people with pre-existing mental illness to buy firearms.”. The measure blocked the …

https://www.factcheck.org/2019/08/what-republicans-did-on-mental-health-guns/

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Here are the health care laws that Texas lawmakers changed The …

(1 days ago) WEBA Republican lawmaker’s bill to help address the mental health workforce shortage was left to die in committee. And of course, no bill was moved forward to …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/08/texas-legislature-health-bills/

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Mental health Bills - GovTrack.us

(6 days ago) WEBBills & Resolutions; Health; Mental health; Mental health. Use this page to browse bills in the U.S. Congress related to the subject Mental health, as determined …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/subjects/mental_health/6176

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Illinois Lawmakers Advance Bills to Improve Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WEBIn a bid to bolster mental health resources across Illinois, the state's lawmakers have been pushing for significant legislative advancements. According to the Chicago …

https://hoodline.com/2024/04/illinois-lawmakers-advance-bills-to-improve-mental-health-services-and-provider-insurance-coverage/

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Illinois legislators seek to expand access to mental health care

(Just Now) WEBA bill introduced by state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, a former social worker who represents a chunk of Chicago’s Northwest Side and chairs the House’s Mental Health …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/04/29/illinois-lawmakers-consider-measures-aimed-at-making-mental-health-care-more-accessible/

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Gov. Mills signs legislation to strengthen public safety and Maine's

(Just Now) WEBAUGUSTA (WGME) -- Gov. Janet Mills signed a bill into law on Friday that expands background checks, makes changes to the “yellow flag” law, and strengthens …

https://wgme.com/news/local/gov-janet-mills-signs-legislation-to-strengthen-public-safety-and-maines-mental-health-system-maine-legislature-house-senate-mental-health-violence-republicans-democrats-lewiston-mass-shooting

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Arizona’s Republican-led house repeals strict abortion ban – as it

(3 days ago) WEBAs Joe Biden signed the foreign aid bill this morning, the defense department announced that it would ship $1b of new weapons and ammunition to Ukraine amid …

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2024/apr/24/supreme-court-abortion-emergency-biden-trump-latest-updates?page=with:block-66293c1e8f0881afefd55949

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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health …

(1 days ago) WEB“House Republicans have voiced ongoing support for strengthening Maine’s so-called yellow flag law and mental health services, but oppose the governor’s bill," …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/maine-govenor-signs-off-on-new-gun-laws-mental-health-supports-in-wake-of-lewiston-shootings/ar-AA1nJbkB

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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBThe bills drew opposition from Republicans who accused Democrats, who control both legislative chambers, of using the tragedy to advance proposals, some of …

https://apnews.com/article/maine-governor-signs-laws-gun-control-4bc11dc818cc678b25488d36cf9bcfdd

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Is it ‘so easy’ for minors to get gender-affirming health care, as

(3 days ago) WEBThe bill, backed by the Kansas GOP, Mental health providers often have lengthy discussions with their patients before writing a letter of recommendation, …

https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article288015595.html

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Gov. Kemp Signs Legislation Improving Healthcare Access and

(2 days ago) WEBAthens, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp, accompanied by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, members of the General Assembly, and other …

https://gov.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-04-19/gov-kemp-signs-legislation-improving-healthcare-access-and-affordability

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