Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2021

Hozzl · 2022-12-31T05:26:16Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 2226 Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2021 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Native Americans. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/31/2022, 5:26 AM

Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2021

This bill provides funds for and requires the Indian Health Service to award grants to eligible entities (e.g., tribal health programs) for the prevention and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders.

Congress

117

Number

S - 2226

Introduced on

2021-06-24

# Amendments

Variations and Revisions

6/24/2021

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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced

Introduced to House

House to Vote

Introduced to Senate

Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2021

Alternative Names

Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to authorize a special behavioral health program for Indians, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas

Native Americans

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary7/30/2021

Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2021

This bill provides funds for and requires the Indian Health Service to award grants to eligible entities (e.g., tribal health programs) for the prevention and ...

Latest Action6/24/2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.