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S. 5137 (IS) - Compacts, Access, and Responsible Expansion for Mental Health Professionals Act

Category: Bills and Statutes

Collection: Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number: Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/1:

Congress Number: 119th Congress

Congress Session: 2nd Session

Last Action Date Listed: July 27, 2026

Action: Mr. King introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Bill Number: S. 5137

Bill Version: Introduced in Senate (IS)

Short Title: Compacts, Access, and Responsible Expansion for Mental Health Professionals Act

Full Title: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to establish a grant program to be known as the Mental Health Licensure Portability Program to award grants to eligible entities, and for other purposes.

Sponsors: Angus S. King Jr.(ME)

Committees: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Standing)

United States Code Reference: 31 U.S.C. 6501