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118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 6451 — Mental Health Justice Act of 2023

“To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to States, Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations, and political subdivisions thereof to hire, employ, train, and dispatch mental health professionals to respond in lieu of law enforcement officers in emergencies involving one or more persons with a mental illness or an intellectual or developmental disability, and for other purposes.”

Health
Introduced Nov 17, 2023
Last action Nov 24, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Nov 17, 2023
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Referred
Nov 24, 2023
E&C · Judiciary
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Provisions · 5 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 4 actions
Nov 24, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Nov 17, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Nov 17, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.