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H.R. 1205

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Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2021
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Passed
Latest Action · May 13, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
February 22, 2021
Cosponsors (1)
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Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2021 This bill authorizes a grant program for emergency departments to increase access to follow-up psychiatric services for individuals who present for care of acute mental-health episodes. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award these grants.

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