To provide funding to the Bureau of Prisons, States, and localities to carry out mental health screenings and provide referrals to mental healthcare providers for individuals in prison or jail.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8397

Bill HR 8397 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 14, 2024. Bill HR 8397 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 14, 2024. Bill HR 8397's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of May 14, 2024

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To provide funding to the Bureau of Prisons, States, and localities to carry out mental health screenings and provide referrals to mental healthcare providers for individuals in prison or jail.