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Current Mental Health Legislation
Learn about some of the bills introduced in the 114th Congress and where they fall in line with Mental Health America's legislative priorities:
MHA Statements on Specific Legislation
- H.R. 2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015
- S. 1945: Mental Health Reform Act of 2015
- The Top 10 Facts about the Mental Health Reform Legislation in the 114th Congress
Prevention for All
Early Identification and Intervention for Those at Risk
- Caring Start Act of 2015 (H.R. 2217)
- Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act Reauthorization of 2015 (H.R. 938)
- Mental Health in Schools Act (H.R. 1211 / S. 1588)
- Saving Our Next Generation Act (S. 473)
- Student Support Act (H.R. 2375)
Integrated Treatment for Those who Need It
- Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act (H.R. 1006)
- Ensuring Children's Access to Specialty Care Act of 2015 (H.R. 1859)
- Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2015 (H.R. 953 / S. 524)
- Expanded & Improved Medicare for All Act (H.R. 676)
- Prioritizing Veterans Access to Mental Health Care Act of 2015 (S. 841)
Recovery as the Goal
- Stop Child Abuse in Residential Treatment Programs Act of 2015 (H.R. 3060)
- Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015 (S. 993 / H.R. 1854)
- Reclassification to Ensure Smarter and Equal Treatment (RESET) Act of 2015 (S. 1138)
- Services for Ending Long-Term Homelessness Act of 2015 (H.R. 1293)
- Keeping All Students Safe Act of 2015 (H.R. 927)
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