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Working Together for Rural Access to Mental Health and Wellness for Children and Seniors Act
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Committee
Latest Action · February 15, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2080-2082)
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
February 15, 2007
Sponsor
Sen. Norm ColemanR
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Working Together for Rural Access to Mental Health and Wellness for Children and Seniors Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to enable states to award grants for: (1) operating a mobile van outreach program under which a hospital and elementary or secondary schools provide mental health care services to students in a rural area; and (2) providing telemental health services to persons of all ages in a rural area. Requires the governor of a state to designate a lead agency to: (1) administer the state program under the grant; and (2) develop a state plan for the provision of mental health services in rural areas.

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