US HB4543 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Introduced on September 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to develop and implement an outreach and education strategy regarding behavioral health issues among the Hispanic and Latino populations. The strategy must be designed to promote behavioral and mental health and reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions and substance abuse among such populations.
Title
Reducing Mental Health Stigma in the Hispanic Community Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX] | Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA] | Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] | Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] |
Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA] | Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] | Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX] | Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] |
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA] | Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA] | Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA] |
Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA] | Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] |
Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-09-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2019-09-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2019-09-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4543/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4543/BILLS-116hr4543ih.pdf |