118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 2476 — Mental Health for Latinos Act of 2023

“A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a behavioral and mental health outreach and education strategy to reduce stigma associated with mental health among the Hispanic and Latino population, and for other purposes.”

Health

Introduced Jul 25, 2023

Last action Jul 25, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Jul 25, 2023

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Referred

Jul 25, 2023

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill 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.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Jul 25, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Jul 25, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.