H.R. 8979 · 117th Congress
Behavioral Health Crisis Care Centers Act of 2022
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Adam Smith
- Introduced
- 2022-09-22
- Latest action
- 2022-11-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Summary
Behavioral Health Crisis Care Centers Act of 2022
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program for states, Indian tribes, territories, and localities to support one-stop crisis facilities. These are facilities that provide behavioral health, substance use disorder, and housing services at a single location, as well as coordinate with other services available in the community.