To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment or operation of a center to be known as the Emergency Mental Health and Substance Use Training and Technical Assistance Center.

2/8/2022, 11:16 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 7316

This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to provide technical assistance to certain organizations to expand access to and awareness of mental health and substance use prevention and treatment services during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency.

Current Status of Bill HR 7316

Bill HR 7316 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2020. Bill HR 7316 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 24, 2020.  Bill HR 7316's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of June 24, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7316

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7316

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

Disability assistanceDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEmergency medical services and trauma careForeign language and bilingual programsHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth promotion and preventive careMedical educationMental health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7316

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment or operation of a center to be known as the Emergency Mental Health and Substance Use Training and Technical Assistance Center.To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment or operation of a center to be known as the Emergency Mental Health and Substance Use Training and Technical Assistance Center.
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