117th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1205Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2021

To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Center for Mental Health Services of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, to award grants to implement innovative approaches to securing prompt access to appropriate follow-on care for individuals who experience an acute mental health episode and present for care in an emergency department, and for other purposes.

Health
Introduced Feb 22, 2021
Last action May 13, 2021
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Introduced
Feb 22, 2021
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Referred
Feb 23, 2021
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
May 13, 2021
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Provisions · 2 sectionsEngrossed in House
Timeline · 10 actions
May 13, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 12, 2021
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 380, proceedings on H.R. 1205 are considered vacated.
May 12, 2021
Pursuant to section 6 of H. Res. 380, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 297; H.R. 433; H.R. 478; H.R. 586; H.R. 721, as amended; H.R. 768; H.R. 810; H.R. 1205; H.R. 1260, as amended; H.R. 1324; H.R. 1448, as amended; H.R. 1475, as amended; H.R. 1480, as amended; H.R. 2862, as amended; H.R. 2955; and H.R. 2981.
May 11, 2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 11, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules.
May 11, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1205.
May 11, 2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Feb 23, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 22, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.