# 114-hr-5234: Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act

114-hr-5234, Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5234
- Congress: 114
- Title: Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2016-05-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to develop and implement an outreach and education strategy to promote behavioral and mental health and reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions and substance abuse among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander populations.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2016-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2016-05-25T00:00:00.000Z

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- 114-hr-6323: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system in Long Beach, California, the "Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center".
- 114-hr-6322: Norman Yoshio Mineta Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 114-hr-6255: Norman Yoshio Mineta Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 114-hr-6138: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 560 East Pleasant Valley Road, Port Hueneme, California, as the U.S. Naval Constructio…

## Sources
- [114-hr-5234 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5234)

## Related
- [114-hr-6377: National Guard Bonus Repayment and Financial Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6377)
- [114-hr-6340: Presidential Accountability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6340)
- [114-hr-6323: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system in Long Beach, Ca…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6323)
- [114-hr-6322: Norman Yoshio Mineta Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6322)
- [114-hr-6255: Norman Yoshio Mineta Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6255)
- [114-hr-6138: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 560 Ea…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6138)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5234 (as of 2025-11-18).