Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act

3.0.0 1773 2025-04-21T12:24:17Z 2025-04-21T12:24:17Z Senate S S 2023-05-31 118 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-05-31T18:31:49Z Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act 118 3680 HR 2023-05-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2023-05-31 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2023-05-31 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. N C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2023-05-31 True B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2023-05-31 True Health Alaska Natives and Hawaiians 2024-01-08T20:30:31Z Child health 2024-01-08T20:30:31Z Congressional oversight 2024-01-08T20:30:31Z Government information and archives 2024-01-08T20:30:31Z Government studies and investigations 2024-01-08T20:30:31Z Health personnel 2024-01-08T20:30:31Z Health promotion and preventive care 2024-01-08T20:30:31Z Mental health 2024-01-08T20:30:31Z Minority health 2024-01-08T20:30:31Z Health 2023-06-22T19:00:27Z

00 2023-05-31 Introduced in Senate 2024-04-09T15:02:02Z Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities ActThis bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to undertake various activities to address mental and behavioral health issues among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) populations.Specifically, SAMHSA must develop and implement an outreach and education strategy to promote behavioral and mental health and reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions and substance abuse among AANHPI populations.Additionally, SAMHSA must study (1) mental health and substance use disorders among AANHPI youth, including the number of individuals who attempted suicide or died by suicide or drug overdose; and (2) strategies for increasing AANHPI representation in the behavioral and mental health workforce.

Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act Display Title 45 Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act 2024-07-24T15:21:52Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act 2024-05-24T13:39:22Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a national outreach and education strategy and research to improve behavioral health among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander population, while addressing stigma against behavioral health treatment among such population. 2023-06-21T02:30:32Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s1773is/xml/BILLS-118s1773is.xml 2023-05-31 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.