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MAHSA Act
5/24/2024, 1:43 PM
Summary of Bill S 2626
Bill 118 s 2626, also known as the MAHSA Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to address the issue of mental health and substance abuse in the United States.
The MAHSA Act aims to improve access to mental health and substance abuse services for individuals across the country. It seeks to increase funding for mental health and substance abuse treatment programs, as well as expand the availability of these services in underserved communities.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to enhance mental health and substance abuse education and training for healthcare professionals. It also aims to improve coordination between mental health and substance abuse treatment providers, as well as other healthcare providers, to ensure that individuals receive comprehensive care. Furthermore, the MAHSA Act includes measures to increase research and data collection on mental health and substance abuse issues. This will help policymakers better understand the scope of these problems and develop more effective strategies to address them. Overall, the MAHSA Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to improve mental health and substance abuse services in the United States. It addresses key issues such as access to care, education and training, coordination of services, and research and data collection. If passed, this bill has the potential to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals across the country.
The MAHSA Act aims to improve access to mental health and substance abuse services for individuals across the country. It seeks to increase funding for mental health and substance abuse treatment programs, as well as expand the availability of these services in underserved communities.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to enhance mental health and substance abuse education and training for healthcare professionals. It also aims to improve coordination between mental health and substance abuse treatment providers, as well as other healthcare providers, to ensure that individuals receive comprehensive care. Furthermore, the MAHSA Act includes measures to increase research and data collection on mental health and substance abuse issues. This will help policymakers better understand the scope of these problems and develop more effective strategies to address them. Overall, the MAHSA Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to improve mental health and substance abuse services in the United States. It addresses key issues such as access to care, education and training, coordination of services, and research and data collection. If passed, this bill has the potential to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals across the country.
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Current Status of Bill S 2626
Bill S 2626 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2023. Bill S 2626 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 27, 2023. Bill S 2626's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 373. as of May 7, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2626
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
28Democrat Cosponsors
16Republican Cosponsors
12Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2626
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 2626
MAHSA Act
MAHSA Act
Mahsa Amini Human rights and Security Accountability Act
MAHSA Act
Mahsa Amini Human rights and Security Accountability Act
A bill to impose sanctions with respect to the Supreme Leader of Iran and the President of Iran and their respective offices for human rights abuses and support for terrorism.
A bill to impose sanctions with respect to the Supreme Leader of Iran and the President of Iran and their respective offices for human rights abuses and support for terrorism.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2626
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