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H.R. 4097House118th Congress (2023-2025)In Committee

Mental Health Improvement Act

Sponsored by Emilia Strong SykesRep. Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH)
Introduced June 14, 2023

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The Mental Health Improvement Act updates the Public Health Service Act to extend the authorization period for mental and behavioral health education and training grants. It moves the grant funding window from fiscal years 2023‑2027 to fiscal years 2024‑2028, ensuring continued federal support for mental health training programs. The change primarily affects entities that receive these federal education and training grants.

Key Provisions

  • Amends the grant authorization period, replacing the fiscal years 2023‑2027 with fiscal years 2024‑2028 for mental and behavioral health education and training grants.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health Subcommittee

June 16, 2023

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Introduced in House

June 14, 2023

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce Committee

June 14, 2023

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health Subcommittee

June 16, 2023

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Introduced in HouseIssued June 14, 2023

I

118th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 4097

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 14, 2023

Mrs. Sykes (for herself and Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize mental and behavioral health education and training grants.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Mental Health Improvement Act.

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Mental and behavioral health education and training grants

Section 756(f) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 294e–1(f)) is amended by striking fiscal years 2023 through 2027 and inserting fiscal years 2024 through 2028.