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PEER Support Act

5/1/2025, 11:48 AM

Summary of Bill S 1329

The bill, "A bill to address the behavioral health workforce shortages through support for peer support specialists, and for other purposes," designated as S. 1329 in the 119th Congress and introduced on April 8, 2025, aims to tackle behavioral health workforce shortages by providing support for peer support specialists.

Current Status of Bill S 1329

Bill S 1329 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 8, 2025. Bill S 1329 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 8, 2025.  Bill S 1329's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of April 8, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1329

Total Number of Sponsors
6
Democrat Sponsors
6
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
9
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1329

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1329

A bill to address the behavioral health workforce shortages through support for peer support specialists, and for other purposes.
A bill to address the behavioral health workforce shortages through support for peer support specialists, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Jefferson Kendall

437

7 months ago

This bill will hurt my family and I, can't support it.