Promoting Community-Based Prevention Services Act

12/19/2024, 9:06 AM
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
Bill 118 hr 8798, also known as the Promoting Community-Based Prevention Services Act, aims to enhance and expand community-based prevention services across the United States. The bill focuses on providing resources and support to local organizations and communities in order to prevent and address various social issues such as substance abuse, mental health challenges, and violence.

The key provisions of the bill include increasing funding for community-based prevention programs, promoting collaboration between different organizations and agencies, and implementing evidence-based practices to effectively address the needs of individuals and families. Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of early intervention and prevention efforts in order to reduce the prevalence of these issues in communities.

Overall, the Promoting Community-Based Prevention Services Act seeks to empower local communities to take a proactive approach in addressing social challenges and promoting the well-being of their residents. By investing in prevention services and supporting community-based initiatives, the bill aims to create a more resilient and healthy society for all Americans.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 8798

Introduced on
2024-06-21

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
Bill 118 hr 8798, also known as the Promoting Community-Based Prevention Services Act, aims to enhance and expand community-based prevention services across the United States. The bill focuses on providing resources and support to local organizations and communities in order to prevent and address various social issues such as substance abuse, mental health challenges, and violence.

The key provisions of the bill include increasing funding for community-based prevention programs, promoting collaboration between different organizations and agencies, and implementing evidence-based practices to effectively address the needs of individuals and families. Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of early intervention and prevention efforts in order to reduce the prevalence of these issues in communities.

Overall, the Promoting Community-Based Prevention Services Act seeks to empower local communities to take a proactive approach in addressing social challenges and promoting the well-being of their residents. By investing in prevention services and supporting community-based initiatives, the bill aims to create a more resilient and healthy society for all Americans.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend subpart 2 of part B of the Social Security Act to promote community-based prevention services, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Families

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Latest Action12/17/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.