[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 140 (Wednesday, August 22, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S5854]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3979. Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. Rubio) 
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3695 
proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157, making appropriations for 
the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:

       On page 199, line 3, strike the period and insert the 
     following: ``: Provided further, that of the funds made 
     available under this heading, $1,000,000 shall be available 
     through the Telehealth Network grant to fund awards that use 
     evidence-based practices that promote school safety and 
     individual health, mental health, and well-being by providing 
     assessment and referrals for health, mental health, or 
     substance use disorder services to students who may be 
     struggling with behavioral or mental health issues and 
     providing training and support to teachers, school 
     counselors, administrative staff, school resource officers, 
     and other relevant staff to identify, refer, and intervene to 
     help students experiencing mental health needs or who are 
     considering harming themselves or others.''.
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