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Helping Kids Cope Act

USA118th CongressHR-2412| House 
| Updated: 4/7/2023
Lisa Blunt Rochester

Lisa Blunt Rochester

Democratic Representative

Delaware

Cosponsors (53)
Becca Balint (Democratic)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Gabe Amo (Democratic)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Helping Kids Cope Act This bill establishes programs within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to support pediatric behavioral health care. Specifically, HRSA must award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to eligible health care providers for (1) integrating and coordinating pediatric behavioral health care within communities, and (2) pediatric mental health and substance use disorder workforce training. Additionally, HRSA must award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to hospitals or rural health clinics that predominately treat individuals under age 21 for expanding their capacity to provide pediatric behavioral health services. Recipients may use awards for constructing or modernizing sites of care and enhancing digital infrastructure, telehealth capabilities, or other improvements to patient care infrastructure.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4944
Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021
Mar 30, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 30, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 7, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4944
    Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021


  • March 30, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 30, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • April 7, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Helping Kids Cope Act

USA118th CongressHR-2412| House 
| Updated: 4/7/2023
Helping Kids Cope Act This bill establishes programs within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to support pediatric behavioral health care. Specifically, HRSA must award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to eligible health care providers for (1) integrating and coordinating pediatric behavioral health care within communities, and (2) pediatric mental health and substance use disorder workforce training. Additionally, HRSA must award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to hospitals or rural health clinics that predominately treat individuals under age 21 for expanding their capacity to provide pediatric behavioral health services. Recipients may use awards for constructing or modernizing sites of care and enhancing digital infrastructure, telehealth capabilities, or other improvements to patient care infrastructure.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4944
Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021
Mar 30, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 30, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 7, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4944
    Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021


  • March 30, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 30, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • April 7, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Lisa Blunt Rochester

Lisa Blunt Rochester

Democratic Representative

Delaware

Cosponsors (53)
Becca Balint (Democratic)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Gabe Amo (Democratic)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Josh Harder (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted