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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. Six Republicans and one Democrat did not vote.

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

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2 senators are working across the aisle to address the …

(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 …

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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Here's what 2024 candidates are saying about mental …

(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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Rep. Porter Reintroduces Bipartisan Mental Health Justice …

(4 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Justice Act aims to reduce the killing and incarceration of people with mental illnesses, substance use disorders, A version of this bipartisan bill …

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

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

(Just Now) WebShown Here: Passed House (06/22/2022) Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022. This bill reauthorizes through FY2027, expands, and …

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

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

(2 days ago) WebH.R. 7780: Mental Health Matters Act Sep 29, 2022 at 2:55 p.m. ET. On Passage of the Bill in the House. This was a vote to pass H.R. 7780 (117th) in the House. Vote Outcome All Votes D Democrat - Yea …

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

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Fetterman & Smith Introduce Bill to Establish Senate Commission …

(2 days ago) WebWashington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced the United States Senate Commission on Mental Health Act of 2024.The bill …

https://www.fetterman.senate.gov/press-releases/news-fetterman-smith-introduce-bill-to-establish-senate-commission-on-mental-health/

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to …

(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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GOP debate over student mental health puts future funding in …

(2 days ago) WebIn June, just weeks after the Uvalde massacre, Congress passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which includes some gun-control measures and $1 …

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

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

(5 days ago) Web(a) Suicide Prevention Lifeline.— (1) P LAN.—Section 520E–3 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb–36c) is amended— (A) by redesignating subsection (c) as …

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

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Where bipartisan efforts on mental health legislation stand after …

(5 days ago) WebA group of bipartisan senators, led by Democrat Chris Murphy and Republican John Cornyn, is considering a gun reform package that would include …

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/bipartisan-efforts-mental-health-legislation-stand-texas-shooting/story?id=85113650

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FACT SHEET: The Congressional Republican Agenda: Repealing the

(5 days ago) Web34 million children at risk of losing guaranteed access to mental health care. Past Republican plans proposed ending Medicaid’s guarantee of comprehensive health …

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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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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Mental health push in Congress sparks lobbying frenzy

(Just Now) WebMental health care providers, looking to counter the insurance industry’s claims, are also ramping up their lobbying and urging Congress on as they consider …

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

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What are the mental health provisions in the new gun law?

(8 days ago) WebThe Congressional Budget Office estimated the new law’s total cost at $13 billion, a large chunk of which will be used to increase funding to expand existing mental …

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

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Closer to the mental health crisis: Mayors combat 'failed system'

(5 days ago) WebSen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., was the mayor of Richmond from July 1998 to September 2001. He said he has seen mental health challenges intensify amid the …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/07/21/mental-health-crisis-mayors-congress/70441066007/

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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 Social …

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

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2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series: Trends in Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WebThe brief is the first publication in a larger series – NAMI’s 2023 State Legislation Issue Brief Series – which will also examine new state mental health laws from 2023 …

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Publications-Reports/Public-Policy-Reports/2023-State-Legislation-Issue-Brief-Series-Trends-in-Mental-Health-and-Criminal-Justice-State-Policy/

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Opinion The Cost of Complacency About Roe - The New York …

(7 days ago) WebThe Cost of Complacency About Roe. Democrats and abortion-rights advocates didn’t push hard enough for women’s rights in New York. Now, they have a …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/12/28/opinion/roe-wade-new-york.html

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What the next push on mental health parity might look like

(3 days ago) WebNew Hampshire’s Republican-led but closely divided House rejected multiple bills to further restrict abortion access in the state yesterday, while also …

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

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Mental Health & Addiction Services

(Just Now) WebEstablished under the provisions of the New Jersey Community Mental Health Services Act (N.J.A.C. 10:37), appointed residents provide public leadership in the development of …

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/mental-health-addiction-services

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HealthPartners’ Teen Leadership Council focuses on mental health

(6 days ago) WebThe group’s recent focus on adolescent mental health came about because members believe it is an issue that impacts all young people. “It has really been on their …

https://www.minnpost.com/mental-health-addiction/2024/05/healthpartners-teen-leadership-council-chooses-to-focus-on-youth-mental-health/

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Gov. Reynolds Signs HF 2673, Behavioral Health Alignment

(5 days ago) WebToday, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed HF 2673, a bill that aligns Iowa’s 32 disconnected mental health and substance use regions into 7 unified behavioral health …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-05-15/gov-reynolds-signs-hf-2673-behavioral-health-alignment

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Council for Youth Development is offering free and reduced …

(8 days ago) WebTeen Mental Health First Aid teaches high-school students in grades 9-12 how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use …

https://www.therepublic.com/2024/05/13/council-for-youth-development-is-offering-free-and-reduced-priced-mental-health-training/

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Division of Mental Health Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The

(1 days ago) WebFor questions about mental illness or accessing services or other non-emergency matters, you can contact NJ Mental Health Cares at: Phone: (866) 202-HELP (4357) Email: …

https://www.nj.gov/defender/services/mha/

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‘Worst case scenario:’ Man armed with pepper spray

(9 days ago) WebOCALA, Fla. – The Ocala Police Department on Monday detailed what led to law enforcement officers shooting a 23-year-old man near a mental health hospital. The …

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2024/05/20/ocala-police-give-update-on-man-shot-by-law-enforcement-after-running-from-mental-health-clinic/?ref=%2Fbusiness%2F2023%2F06%2F08%2Fsenate-confirms-highest-ranking-muslim-in-govt-after-earlier-gop-blockade%2F

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WebCommunity Health Law Project 4 Commerce Place Mount Holly, NJ 08060 (609) 261-3453 Community Health Law Project 35 Journal Square, Suite 827 Jersey City, NJ 07306 …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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More Studies Support Wegovy's Long-Term Weight-Loss Benefits

(9 days ago) WebTUESDAY, May 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Semaglutide -- the active ingredient in the blockbuster weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy -- can produce long-term weight …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-14/more-studies-support-wegovys-long-term-weight-loss-benefits

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NH GOP senators kill gun background checks bill

(8 days ago) Web0:00. 1:38. CONCORD — The final New Hampshire gun violence prevention bill of 2024 fell Thursday, as the state Senate voted 13-10 to table it, likely killing the …

https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/politics/state/2024/05/17/nh-gop-senators-kill-gun-background-checks-bill/73713342007/

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