To provide $10,000,000 to the Department of Education to fund a demonstration program to test and evaluate innovative partnerships between institutions of higher education and high-needs State or local educational agencies to train school counselors, social workers, psychologists, or other mental health professionals qualified to provide school-based mental health services in order to expand the employment pipeline and address employment shortages relating to school-based mental health services in low-income public elementary schools and secondary schools
Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3862 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Nelson to Amendment SA 3695.(consideration: CR S5903; text: CR S5903)
August 23, 2018
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3862 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Nelson to Amendment SA 3695.(consideration: CR S5903; text: CR S5903)
August 23, 2018
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3862 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
August 23, 2018
Amendment SA 3862 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Nelson to Amendment SA 3695. (consideration: CR S5903; text: CR S5903) To provide $10,000,000 to the Department of Education to fund a demonstration program to test and evaluate innovative partnerships between institutions of higher education and high-needs State or local educational agencies to train school counselors, social workers, psychologists, or other mental health professionals qualified to provide school-based mental health services in order to expand the employment pipeline and address employment shortages relating to school-based mental health services in low-income public elementary schools and secondary schools
August 23, 2018
Amendment SA 3862 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
August 23, 2018
Senate amendment submitted
August 21, 2018
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SA 3862. Mr. NELSON (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. Donnelly) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3695 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: In title III of division B, under the heading ``Safe Schools and Citizenship Education'', strike ``(`Project SERV') program:''and insert ``(`Project Serve') program and not more than $10,000,000 may be for a demonstration program to test and evaluate innovative partnerships between institutions of higher education and high-needs State or local educational agencies to train school counselors, social workers, psychologists, or other mental health professionals qualified to provide school-based mental health services, with the goal of expanding the pipeline of these workers into low-income public elementary schools and secondary schools in order to address the shortages of mental health service professionals in such schools:''. ______