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Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-4944| House 
| Updated: 8/9/2021
Lisa Blunt Rochester

Lisa Blunt Rochester

Democratic Representative

Delaware

Cosponsors (66)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021 This bill provides funding through FY2026 to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for grants to enhance access to and provider training in pediatric behavioral health care. Specifically, HRSA must award grants to pediatricians, children's hospitals, and other providers to support pediatric behavioral health integration and coordination within communities. Grant-funded activities may include hiring community navigators to assist families in accessing appropriate services, incorporating behavioral health services in pediatric practices, and delivering services via telehealth. In addition, HRSA must award grants to children's hospitals to expand training for providers in the pediatric behavioral health workforce.
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Timeline
Aug 6, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 6, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • August 6, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • August 6, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • August 9, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 117-4486: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022

Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-4944| House 
| Updated: 8/9/2021
Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021 This bill provides funding through FY2026 to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for grants to enhance access to and provider training in pediatric behavioral health care. Specifically, HRSA must award grants to pediatricians, children's hospitals, and other providers to support pediatric behavioral health integration and coordination within communities. Grant-funded activities may include hiring community navigators to assist families in accessing appropriate services, incorporating behavioral health services in pediatric practices, and delivering services via telehealth. In addition, HRSA must award grants to children's hospitals to expand training for providers in the pediatric behavioral health workforce.
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Timeline
Aug 6, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 6, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • August 6, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • August 6, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • August 9, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Lisa Blunt Rochester

Lisa Blunt Rochester

Democratic Representative

Delaware

Cosponsors (66)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 117-4486: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted