Behavioral Health Coordination and Communication Act of 2022
United States117th CongressS-3696Senate
Updated: Feb 17, 2022
Summary
Behavioral Health Coordination and Communication Act of 2022 This bill establishes, within the Executive Office of the President, the position of Interagency Coordinator for Behavioral Health to coordinate federal programs and activities concerning mental health and substance use disorders. Federal departments and agencies must notify the coordinator when developing or implementing policies related to behavioral health. The Government Accountability Office must report on the role and activities of the coordinator and must study issues related to behavioral health services in school settings and in the juvenile justice system.
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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-1385: Behavioral Health Coordination and Communication Act of 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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