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A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.

Senate

Designates May 29, 2026, as Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day to raise awareness of mental health in the agricultural workforce and reduce stigma around mental illness

Latest action: Mon Jun 01 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2025, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.

Senate

Designates May 29, 2025, as Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day to raise awareness of mental health in the agricultural workforce and reduce stigma around mental illness

Latest action: Mon May 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution recognizing Maternal Mental Health Day to raise awareness about maternal mental health.

Senate

Recognizes Maternal Mental Health Day to raise awareness of maternal mental health

Latest action: Thu Apr 30 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Declaring a need for increased investments in youth mental health, recognizing May 31, 2026, as "Youth Mental Health Day", recognizing September 9, 2026, annually as "Youth Suicide Prevention Day", and for other purposes.

House

Declares the need for greater investment in youth mental health and recognizes specific 2026 observances for youth mental health and suicide prevention

Latest action: Wed Oct 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Supporting the goals and ideals of "Minority Mental Health Awareness Month" and recognizing the disproportionate impacts of mental health conditions and struggles on minority populations and communities.

House

Expresses support for Minority Mental Health Awareness Month and recognizes the disproportionate burden of mental health conditions on minority communities

Latest action: Tue Jul 29 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing support for the designation of May 6, 2026, as "National Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day" and prioritizing the goals and ideals of raising awareness and understanding of maternal mental health conditions.

House

Expresses support for designating May 6, 2026, as National Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day and for raising awareness and understanding of maternal mental health conditions

Latest action: Mon May 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.

House

Expresses support for designating May 29, 2026, as Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day to raise awareness and reduce mental illness stigma in the agricultural workforce

Latest action: Tue May 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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PEER Mental Health Act of 2025

House

Establishes the PEER Mental Health Act of 2025 to address mental health policy through a new federal measure

Latest action: Fri Feb 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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VA Mental Health Outreach and Engagement Act

House

Require the VA to offer annual mental health consultations and opt-out outreach to veterans with service-connected mental health disabilities, while extending higher VA home loan fee rates through 2035

Latest action: Mon May 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act

House

Establishes a mental health equity initiative aimed at reducing disparities in mental health care access and outcomes

Latest action: Thu Apr 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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To amend Public Health Service Act to require community health centers to provide behavioral and mental health and substance use disorder services, and for other purposes.

House

Require community health centers to offer behavioral health, mental health, and substance use disorder services by amending the Public Health Service Act

Latest action: Thu Jun 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Mental Health Crisis Referral Enhancement Act of 2025

House

Requires the VA to run a three year pilot referring veterans in mental health crises to approved non VA mental health care providers

Latest action: Fri Mar 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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ADS for Mental Health Services Act

Senate

Authorize the use of advertising services for mental health services under the ADS for Mental Health Services Act

Latest action: Wed Dec 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution supporting the designation of May 4 through May 10, 2025, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Week".

Senate

Expresses Senate support for designating May 4 through May 10, 2025, as Children's Mental Health Awareness Week

Latest action: Thu May 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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ATTAIN Mental Health Act

Senate

Establishes the ATTAIN Mental Health Act to advance mental health policy through a Senate bill referred to the HELP Committee

Latest action: Thu May 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act

Senate

Expand federal efforts to reduce disparities in mental health care through workforce, research, and service improvements

Latest action: Thu May 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Ensuring Excellence in Mental Health Act

House

Establishes a mental health policy measure aimed at improving standards and performance in mental health care

Latest action: Thu Apr 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Mental Health Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2025

House

Improve mental health infrastructure by advancing federal legislation focused on mental health system capacity and facilities

Latest action: Thu May 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Mental Health TALK SAFE Act of 2026

House

Establishes mental health TALK SAFE protections and requirements centered on mental health policy and public safety

Latest action: Fri Jan 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Mental Health Research Accelerator Act of 2025

House

Accelerates mental health research through a 2025 federal initiative on mental health studies

Latest action: Tue Mar 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act

Senate

Establishes a school mental health excellence program to improve student mental health services in schools

Latest action: Thu May 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Mental Health and MAMA Act of 2026

Senate

Establishes a federal maternal mental health initiative under the Mental Health and MAMA Act of 2026

Latest action: Tue Jan 27 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025

House

Expand student mental health services by advancing a school focused mental health services measure

Latest action: Tue Sep 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Pride In Mental Health Act of 2025

House

Establishes a mental health measure identified as the Pride In Mental Health Act of 2025 for consideration in the House

Latest action: Thu Jun 05 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Peer to Peer Mental Health Support Act

House

Establishes a peer to peer mental health support program focused on mental health assistance

Latest action: Mon Sep 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Second Chance Mental Health Access Act of 2026

House

Expand access to mental health care through the Second Chance Mental Health Access Act of 2026

Latest action: Thu Feb 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Mental Health Awareness Month".

House

Declares mental health a national priority and expresses support for designating May 2025 as Mental Health Awareness Month

Latest action: Wed May 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act

Senate

Expand student mental health access by improving availability of school based mental health services for students

Latest action: Mon Jun 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act

House

Authorizes state and local educational agencies to use Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants to expand student mental health services, including mental health first aid, emergency planning, service coordination, and telehealth

Latest action: Thu Feb 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act

House

Improve student mental health access by expanding school-based mental health services and support in education settings

Latest action: Thu May 29 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act of 2026

Senate

Expand access to mental health care and strengthen support for mental health providers through Senate legislation

Latest action: Wed Mar 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes a federal framework to improve mental health policy and oversight in the aviation sector

Latest action: Tue Apr 14 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2025

House

Requires the FAA to update pilot and air traffic controller mental health rules and special issuance policies using task force recommendations

Latest action: Tue Sep 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program Act of 2025

House

Establishes a school mental health excellence program to improve and recognize mental health services in schools

Latest action: Wed May 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans Act

House

Improve mental health care coordination for homeless veterans through Veterans Affairs programs and oversight

Latest action: Tue Feb 24 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act of 2025

Senate

Combat mental health stigma by advancing community-based public awareness and education efforts on mental health

Latest action: Thu May 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Peer to Peer Mental Health Support Act

Senate

Establishes a peer to peer mental health support program to expand mental health assistance

Latest action: Thu Mar 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act

House

Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to arrange an independent public study comparing the quality of veterans mental health and addiction therapy care from VA and non-VA providers across treatment methods

Latest action: Tue Jan 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act

Senate

Directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to obtain an independent public study comparing the quality of veterans mental health and addiction therapy care with non VA providers across treatment modalities

Latest action: Tue Dec 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Every State Counts for Veterans Mental Health Act

Senate

Expand state participation in veterans mental health efforts nationwide under the Every State Counts for Veterans Mental Health Act

Latest action: Wed Apr 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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