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Main Subject: Health

Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2021

This bill authorizes a grant program for emergency departments to increase access to follow-up psychiatric services for individuals who present for care of acute mental-health episodes. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award these grants.

HRES380-117, S2157-117,

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
May. 13 2021	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

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. (consideration: CR H2235-2246; text: CR H2238)
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 380, proceedings on H.R. 1205 are considered vacated.

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.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1205.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2169-2171; text: CR H2169-2170)
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

IntroReferral
Feb. 22 2021	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor

May. 12
2021

Passed/agreed to in House: 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.(consideration: CR H2235-2246; text: CR H2238)

IntroReferral
Feb. 22 2021	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Feb. 23 2021	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

House bill HR1205-117

Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2021

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