US HB4954 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on July 27 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-07-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 27 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-07-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To expand and improve access to trauma-informed mental health interventions for newly arriving immigrants at the border, to alleviate the stress of and provide education for border agents, and for other purposes.
Title
Immigrants’ Mental Health Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
| Rep. Andrea Salinas [D-OR] | Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] | Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] |
| Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] | Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-27 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement. |
| 2023-07-27 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2023-07-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4954/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr4954/BILLS-118hr4954ih.pdf |
