Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023

3.0.0 5414 2025-12-05T08:27:14Z 2025-12-05T08:27:14Z House H HR 2023-09-12 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5414 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 147 (Tuesday, September 12, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. RUIZ:H.R. 5414.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Pursuant to clause 7 of Rule XII of the Rules of the Houseof Representatives, the following statement is submittedregarding the specific powers granted to Congress in theConstitution to enact the accompanying bill or jointresolution.The single subject of this legislation is:Mental Health Care[Page H4265]</pre> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2023-09-15T19:47:23Z Referred To 2023-09-12T16:03:00Z Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023 118 1346 S 2023-04-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS 2023-09-15 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2023-09-12 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2023-09-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-09-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000599 Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] Raul Ruiz D CA 25 N F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2023-09-12 True D000230 Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] Donald Davis D NC G. 1 2023-09-26 False C001066 Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] Kathy Castor D FL 14 2023-12-14 False S001218 Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] Melanie Stansbury D NM A. 1 2024-05-07 False S001215 Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] Haley Stevens D MI M. 11 2024-05-08 False P000614 Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] Chris Pappas D NH 1 2024-05-16 False R000305 Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] Deborah Ross D NC K. 2 2024-05-22 False L000601 Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] Greg Landsman D OH 1 2024-05-22 False D000197 Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] Diana DeGette D CO 1 2024-06-04 False T000469 Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] Paul Tonko D NY 20 2024-06-04 False P000608 Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] Scott Peters D CA H. 50 2024-06-26 False M001223 Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] Seth Magaziner D RI 2 2024-06-26 False N000194 Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13] Wiley Nickel D NC 13 2024-11-12 False Health Emergency medical services and trauma care 2024-03-18T18:11:51Z Health care coverage and access 2024-03-18T18:11:58Z Health facilities and institutions 2024-03-18T18:12:12Z Health programs administration and funding 2024-03-18T18:12:20Z Health technology, devices, supplies 2024-03-18T18:12:25Z Hospital care 2024-03-18T18:12:30Z Internet, web applications, social media 2024-03-18T18:12:34Z Mental health 2024-03-18T18:12:38Z Health 2023-09-22T13:37:49Z

00 2023-09-12 Introduced in House 2024-01-22T22:15:01Z Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023 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.

Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023 Display Title 45 Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023 2024-06-11T16:03:22Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023 2024-05-24T13:36:41Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Center for Mental Health Services of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, to award grants to implement innovative approaches to securing prompt access to appropriate follow-on care for individuals who experience an acute mental health episode and present for care in an emergency department, and for other purposes. 2024-03-18T21:22:00Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr5414ih/xml/BILLS-118hr5414ih.xml 2023-09-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.