Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth Minds Act

3/21/2025, 4:38 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1735

Bill 119 hr 1735, also known as the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services Act, aims to make changes to title XIX of the Public Health Service Act. The main goal of this bill is to enhance prevention and early intervention services for mental health issues within communities.

The bill proposes to allocate funds from the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program towards prevention and early intervention services. This would allow for more resources to be directed towards identifying and addressing mental health issues before they escalate.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for improving access to mental health services, particularly in underserved communities. This could involve increasing funding for mental health clinics, expanding telehealth services, or providing training for mental health professionals. Overall, the purpose of Bill 119 hr 1735 is to prioritize mental health prevention and early intervention, with the ultimate goal of improving mental health outcomes for individuals and communities across the United States.

Current Status of Bill HR 1735

Bill HR 1735 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 27, 2025. Bill HR 1735 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 27, 2025.  Bill HR 1735's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of February 27, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1735

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
5
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
9
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1735

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1735

To amend title XIX of the Public Health Service Act to provide for prevention and early intervention services under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program, and for other purposes.To amend title XIX of the Public Health Service Act to provide for prevention and early intervention services under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program, and for other purposes.
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