Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program Act of 2021

United States117th CongressHR-4198House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 28, 2021

Summary

Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program Act of 2021 This bill establishes a program to expand the mental health services workforce in schools. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Education to contract with graduate institutions to pay a share of the cost of attendance for graduate students pursuing careers in the school-based mental health profession (e.g., school counseling).

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

S-3927: Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    House of Representatives

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