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House passes package addressing mental health, 20 Republicans …

(5 days ago) WEBThe legislation, titled the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act, passed in a 402-20 vote. Six Republicans and one Democrat did not vote. Six Republicans and one Democrat did not vote.

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3533831-house-passes-package-addressing-mental-health-20-republicans-vote-no/

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2 senators are working across the aisle to address the mental …

(7 days ago) WEBDemocratic Sen. Chris Murphy and Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy first teamed up six years ago on mental health legislation. Now, we check in on this …

https://www.npr.org/2022/05/19/1100228359/2-senators-are-working-across-the-aisle-to-address-the-mental-health-crisis

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FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address …

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act called for mental health care benefits to be covered at the same level as physical health care benefits. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

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GOP debate over student mental health puts future funding in …

(2 days ago) WEBIn June, just weeks after the Uvalde massacre, Congress passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which includes some gun-control measures and $1 …

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2022/12/9/23500869/student-mental-health-republican-politics-parents-rights/

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Ways and Means Republicans Lead Package of Bipartisan Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBWays and Means Republican Members introduced a package of mental health bills to close gaps in mental health care, improve our current system to work …

https://waysandmeans.house.gov/ways-and-means-republicans-lead-package-of-bipartisan-mental-health-bills/

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What the next push on mental health parity might look like

(3 days ago) WEBNew Hampshire’s Republican-led but closely divided House rejected multiple bills to further restrict abortion access in the state yesterday, while also …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/03/24/what-next-push-mental-health-parity-might-look-like/

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Mental health push in Congress sparks lobbying frenzy

(Just Now) WEBFew issues stand a chance of winning 60 votes in the current Congressional climate, but previous mental health parity bills have won bipartisan support and …

https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/13/mental-health-pandemic-congress-lobbying-00008372

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The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (Division FF, Title I of P.L. 117-328, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023): Section-by …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47910

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House passes bill to combat mental health, substance …

(9 days ago) WEBHouse lawmakers passed the package, called the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act, in a 402-20 vote Wednesday with all "nays" coming from Republican representatives.

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2022/06/23/House-passes-mental-health-bill/1511655961145/

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Here's what 2024 candidates are saying about mental health - USA …

(5 days ago) WEBOver 20% of children experienced some mental health disorder in 2021, with more than one in five seriously considering suicide. Between 2009 and 2019, …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/11/17/mental-health-2024-campaign-congress/71299626007/

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Where bipartisan efforts on mental health legislation stand after …

(5 days ago) WEBA group of bipartisan senators, led by Democrat Chris Murphy and Republican John Cornyn, is considering a gun reform package that would include …

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/bipartisan-efforts-mental-health-legislation-stand-texas-shooting/story?id=85113650

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Fetterman & Smith Introduce Bill to Establish Senate Commission …

(2 days ago) WEBWashington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced the United States Senate Commission on Mental Health Act of 2024.The bill …

https://www.fetterman.senate.gov/press-releases/news-fetterman-smith-introduce-bill-to-establish-senate-commission-on-mental-health/

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205 Republicans Vote Against Bill to Expand School Mental Health

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Matters Act passed 220 to 205 on a largely party line vote, with all 205 “no” votes coming from Republicans. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick …

https://truthout.org/articles/205-republicans-vote-against-bill-to-expand-school-mental-health-services/

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House Passes Most Significant Mental Health Reform Bill in Decades

(8 days ago) WEBThe Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act that passed in the House 422-2 on July 6 will help to address holes in the US’ mental health system by providing …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/house-passes-most-significant-mental-health-reform-bill-decades-n611106

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What are the mental health provisions in the new gun law?

(8 days ago) WEBThe Congressional Budget Office estimated the new law’s total cost at $13 billion, a large chunk of which will be used to increase funding to expand existing mental …

https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/jul/06/gun-safety-wrapped-mental-health-bill-look-health-/

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What Republicans Did on Mental Health, Guns - FactCheck.org

(7 days ago) WEBA social media post misleadingly claims that Republicans “voted to allow people with pre-existing mental illness to buy firearms.”. The measure blocked the …

https://www.factcheck.org/2019/08/what-republicans-did-on-mental-health-guns/

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FACT SHEET: The Congressional Republican Agenda: Repealing the

(5 days ago) WEB34 million children at risk of losing guaranteed access to mental health care. Past Republican plans proposed ending Medicaid’s guarantee of comprehensive …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/02/28/fact-sheet-the-congressional-republican-agenda-repealing-the-affordable-care-act-and-slashing-medicaid/

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Closer to the mental health crisis: Mayors combat 'failed system'

(5 days ago) WEBSen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., was the mayor of Richmond from July 1998 to September 2001. He said he has seen mental health challenges intensify amid the …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/07/21/mental-health-crisis-mayors-congress/70441066007/

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NH Republicans temporarily block bill adding mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBOn a 13-to-10 party line vote, the Republican majority moved to table the bill without debate, meaning the legislation is stalled for now, but could return later this …

https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2024-05-17/nh-republicans-temporarily-block-bill-adding-mental-health-records-to-gun-background-check-system

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Iowa mental health, substance use system consolidation signed …

(Just Now) WEBOn Wednesday, Iowa's Republican governor visited Foundation 2, a crisis mental health provider that opened its new headquarters in downtown Cedar Rapids …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/15/iowa-mental-health-substance-use-system-consolidation-signed-into-law-kim-reynolds/73672968007/

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Senate GOP halts effort to add mental health records to gun …

(2 days ago) WEBRepublicans voted, 13-10, to table House Bill 1711, meaning it will fail unless a majority of senators votes to take it off the table by May 23 or two-thirds of senators do …

https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2024/05/17/senate-gop-halts-effort-to-add-mental-health-records-to-gun-background-checks/

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Pass the Restoring Mental Health Act — now - New York Post

(9 days ago) WEBPublished May 19, 2024, 7:16 p.m. ET. New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants the Legislature to pass the Restoring Mental Health Act before it skips town next …

https://nypost.com/2024/05/19/opinion/pass-the-restoring-mental-health-act-now/

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A Kansas Republican voted for a gender-affirming care ban. But …

(8 days ago) WEBWhen Kansas state Rep. Susan Concannon learned that the state’s proposed gender-affirming care ban would gut mental health services for kids across …

https://kansasreflector.com/2024/05/11/a-kansas-republican-voted-for-a-gender-affirming-care-ban-but-then-she-flipped/

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Healthcare Protection Act would insure patients get the mental …

(1 days ago) WEBGov. J.B. Pritzker supports the Healthcare Protection Act, which would ban prior authorization for inpatient mental health treatment. The legislation has been …

https://chicago.suntimes.com/letters-to-the-editor/2024/05/18/healthcare-protection-act-would-insure-patients-get-the-mental-health-treatment-they-need

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New Jersey pushes for mental health resources after sheriff's death

(6 days ago) WEB0:00. 0:53. WOODLAND PARK, N.J. — In the wake of the death of a New Jersey sheriff, who appeared to have taken his own life in a restaurant, Gov. Phil …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/01/25/new-jersey-mental-health-resources-sheriffs-death/72345251007/

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H.R.7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act …

(Just Now) WEBRestoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022. This bill reauthorizes through FY2027, expands, and modifies programs, grants, and activities …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7666

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Division of Mental Health Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The

(1 days ago) WEBFor questions about mental illness or accessing services or other non-emergency matters, you can contact NJ Mental Health Cares at: Phone: (866) 202-HELP (4357) Email: …

https://www.nj.gov/defender/services/mha/

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Senator Joe Vitale

(2 days ago) WEBSenator Joseph F. Vitale, a Democrat from Middlesex County, was sworn in to the New Jersey State Senate in 1998 to represent the 19th Legislative District. Senator Vitale is …

http://www.senatorjoevitale.org/

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How a Young Lawyer’s Mental Health Journey Fuels Her Advocacy …

(7 days ago) WEBThe culture needs to improve—not just for disabled people, but for everyone. Some clear examples of parts of the legal profession that may impact mental health are …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/14/how-a-young-lawyers-mental-health-journey-fuels-her-advocacy-work

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Salinas, Tokuda pushing bill giving mental health support for

(1 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON (Gray DC) - May is Mental Health Awareness Month and a pair of Democratic lawmakers are pushing a bill to bring more support for firefighters. …

https://www.graydc.com/2024/05/10/salinas-tokuda-pushing-bill-giving-mental-health-support-firefighters-during-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Gov. Reynolds Signs HF 2673, Behavioral Health Alignment

(5 days ago) WEBToday, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed HF 2673, a bill that aligns Iowa’s 32 disconnected mental health and substance use regions into 7 unified behavioral health …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-05-15/gov-reynolds-signs-hf-2673-behavioral-health-alignment

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Law Project 4 Commerce Place Mount Holly, NJ 08060 (609) 261-3453 Community Health Law Project 35 Journal Square, Suite 827 Jersey City, NJ 07306 …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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Noncitizen voting, already illegal in federal elections, becomes a

(Just Now) WEBIn recent months, the specter of immigrants voting illegally in the U.S. has erupted into a leading election-year talking point for Republicans. They argue that …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/noncitizen-voting-illegal-federal-elections-centerpiece-2024-gop-110358495

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Biden Asserts Executive Privilege Over Recording of Special …

(8 days ago) WEBReporting from Washington. May 16, 2024 Updated 11:40 p.m. ET. President Biden has asserted executive privilege to deny House Republicans access to …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/us/politics/republicans-merrick-garland-contempt.html

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Poll: Abortion rights draws support as most call current law "too

(9 days ago) WEBThird, there are plenty of Republicans and Trump voters who think, as most Democrats do, that abortion should be allowed at least in some circumstances. In fact, …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/abortion-economy-inflation-poll-florida/

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NYC Council Calls for Budget Restorations and Greater …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Council has called for the Administration to provide an additional $8.9 million for baseline funding for mental health courts that connect people to appropriate …

https://council.nyc.gov/press/2024/05/17/2610/

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