A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a special behavioral health program for Indians.
USA115th CongressS-2545| Senate
| Updated: 3/14/2018
Tina Smith
Democratic Senator
Minnesota
Cosponsors (5)
Indian Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Indian Health Service (IHS) to award grants to Indian health facilities for the prevention and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders. The IHS must establish a technical assistance center for grantees.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Native Americans
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careIndian social and development programsMental healthMinority health
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a special behavioral health program for Indians.
USA115th CongressS-2545| Senate
| Updated: 3/14/2018
Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Indian Health Service (IHS) to award grants to Indian health facilities for the prevention and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders. The IHS must establish a technical assistance center for grantees.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Tina Smith
Democratic Senator
Minnesota
Cosponsors (5)
Indian Affairs Committee
Native Americans
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careIndian social and development programsMental healthMinority health