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Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act

USA116th CongressHR-2826| House 
| Updated: 5/20/2019
Judy Chu

Judy Chu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (2)
Ted Lieu (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to develop and implement an outreach and education strategy regarding behavioral health issues among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander populations. The strategy must be designed to promote behavioral and mental health and reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions and substance abuse among such populations.
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Timeline
May 17, 2019
Introduced in House
May 17, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 20, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 17, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 17, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • May 20, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6637: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020
Alaska Natives and HawaiiansDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth promotion and preventive careIndian social and development programsMental healthMinority health

Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act

USA116th CongressHR-2826| House 
| Updated: 5/20/2019
Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to develop and implement an outreach and education strategy regarding behavioral health issues among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander populations. The strategy must be designed to promote behavioral and mental health and reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions and substance abuse among such populations.
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Timeline
May 17, 2019
Introduced in House
May 17, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 20, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 17, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 17, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • May 20, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Judy Chu

Judy Chu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (2)
Ted Lieu (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6637: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alaska Natives and HawaiiansDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth promotion and preventive careIndian social and development programsMental healthMinority health