To authorize funding to increase access to mental health care treatment to reduce gun violence.
USA115th CongressHR-1982| House
| Updated: 5/1/2017
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (5)
Committees (6)
• Ways and Means Committee• Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee• Health Subcommittee• Health Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2017 This bill authorizes FY2018 appropriations for the Department of Justice, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Social Security Administration to: (1) increase access to mental health care treatment and services, and (2) promote reporting of mental health information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal justice information and recordsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of JusticeExecutive agency funding and structureFirearms and explosivesHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingLaw enforcement administration and fundingMental healthSocial Security Administration
To authorize funding to increase access to mental health care treatment to reduce gun violence.
USA115th CongressHR-1982| House
| Updated: 5/1/2017
Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2017 This bill authorizes FY2018 appropriations for the Department of Justice, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Social Security Administration to: (1) increase access to mental health care treatment and services, and (2) promote reporting of mental health information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (5)
Committees (6)
• Ways and Means Committee• Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee• Health Subcommittee• Health Subcommittee• Judiciary Committee• Energy and Commerce Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Criminal justice information and recordsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of JusticeExecutive agency funding and structureFirearms and explosivesHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingLaw enforcement administration and fundingMental healthSocial Security Administration