Senate Bill 2072 - Supporting Mental Health for Military Children Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-06-21

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2188)

Alternative Names

Supporting Mental Health for Military Children Act

Supporting Mental Health for Military Children Act

A bill to establish a pilot program to provide mental health check-ups for students at schools operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Armed Services Committee

Variations and Revisions

Supporting Mental Health for Military Children Act

3/13/2024, 12:13 AM

Supporting Mental Health for Military Children Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish and implement a four-year pilot program to provide routine mental health checkups for students in 10 selected element...

Congress
118
Number
S - 2072
Introduced on
2023-06-21
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/21/2023
Text
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Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Supporting Mental Health for Military Children Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish and implement a four-year pilot program to provide routine mental health checkups for students in 10 selected element...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to establish a pilot program to provide mental health check-ups for students at schools operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/20/2023

Supporting Mental Health for Military Children Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish and implement a four-year pilot program to provide routine mental health checkups for students in 10 selected element...

Latest Action6/21/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2188)