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ASSIST Act

USA118th CongressHR-3761| House 
| Updated: 6/2/2023
Kathy Castor

Kathy Castor

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (1)
Becca Balint (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advancing Student Services In Schools Today Act or the ASSIST Act This bill establishes programs and requirements to support the provision of mental health and substance use disorder services at schools. Specifically, the bill provides for a 90% Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) under Medicaid for services that are furnished by mental health and substance use disorder providers at schools or school-based health centers. Qualifying services include those provided by school counselors, social workers, and psychologists. The bill also establishes a grant program to increase the number of mental health and substance use disorder providers at schools, colleges, and other educational institutions.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8942
ASSIST Act
May 31, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1774
Introduced in Senate
May 31, 2023
Introduced in House
May 31, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 2, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8942
    ASSIST Act


  • May 31, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1774
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 31, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 31, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • June 2, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 118-1774: ASSIST Act
Elementary and secondary educationGovernment information and archivesHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidMental healthState and local government operations

ASSIST Act

USA118th CongressHR-3761| House 
| Updated: 6/2/2023
Advancing Student Services In Schools Today Act or the ASSIST Act This bill establishes programs and requirements to support the provision of mental health and substance use disorder services at schools. Specifically, the bill provides for a 90% Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) under Medicaid for services that are furnished by mental health and substance use disorder providers at schools or school-based health centers. Qualifying services include those provided by school counselors, social workers, and psychologists. The bill also establishes a grant program to increase the number of mental health and substance use disorder providers at schools, colleges, and other educational institutions.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8942
ASSIST Act
May 31, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1774
Introduced in Senate
May 31, 2023
Introduced in House
May 31, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 2, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8942
    ASSIST Act


  • May 31, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1774
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 31, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 31, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • June 2, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Kathy Castor

Kathy Castor

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (1)
Becca Balint (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 118-1774: ASSIST Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Elementary and secondary educationGovernment information and archivesHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidMental healthState and local government operations