H.R. 1649 · 119th Congress

Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Rick Allen
Introduced
2025-02-27
Latest action
2025-02-27 · Introduced in House

Summary

Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act

This bill authorizes state and local educational agencies to use Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants to improve mental health services available to students. Specifically, the bill allows funds to be used for identifying and disseminating best practices for mental health first aid, emergency planning, coordination of services, and telehealth services.