US HR1057 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on July 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that investments in mental health care and substance use disorder care are necessary to address the high prevalence of those suffering from behavioral health conditions. It also recognizes the need for health care reform to integrate mental health care and substance use disorder treatment in the health care system.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in order to effectively address the high prevalence of those suffering from mental health conditions and substance use disorders, the United States needs to make historic financial investments into mental health and substance use disorder care and finally acknowledge such care as a priority in health care equal to physical health, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] | Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] | Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] |
| Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] |
| Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2020-07-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Disability and health-based discrimination
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Employment and training programs
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Insurance industry and regulation
Licensing and registrations
Medical education
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Mental health
Minority health
Rural conditions and development
Veterans' medical care
Youth employment and child labor
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Disability and health-based discrimination
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Employment and training programs
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Insurance industry and regulation
Licensing and registrations
Medical education
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Mental health
Minority health
Rural conditions and development
Veterans' medical care
Youth employment and child labor
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/1057/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres1057/BILLS-116hres1057ih.pdf |
